Massey High School

General Description
Massey High School is a large co-educational school in the West Auckland suburb of Massey. It opened on its present site in 1970. The school has well appointed and equipped classrooms and facilities, and a roll of 2500 students. Massey High School retains and seeks to maintain its relaxed, friendly, rural atmosphere. The school’s current philosophy is to maintain the highest standards in academic and sporting, cultural and social areas, within a disciplined and caring environment. The school is 30 minutes away from the Auckland International Airport and 20 minutes from the business/shopping centre of Auckland.

Academic Programme
Years 9 – 13. Students sit the national examination (NCEA) in Year 11, 12 & 13.

Direct Entry into Mainstream Classes
This is for students with satisfactory English language skills.

English Language Support
This is for students who need full-time English assistance. Qualified and experienced teachers work with these students in small groups and help their integration into the mainstream school. The annual tuition fee is NZ$12,000.
Homestay accommodation (full board – all food plus laundry) can be arranged for NZ$210 per week. There is a NZ$60 homestay placement fee and a NZ$100 airport pick-up fee. Uniform costs are approximately
NZ$400.


Facilities and Services
• Attractive classrooms, specialist rooms, playing fields and recreational areas
• Computer rooms
• Computerised library
• Drama rooms
• Music suite and specialist learning rooms
• Modern Physics, Chemistry and Biology laboratories
• Modern Technical Workshops and Graphic Design rooms
• Art and Photography centre
• Nutrition and Textiles classrooms
• Two Gymnasiums, sports centre and weight training room
• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Tennis and netball courts
• Sports pavilion
• Athletic track and field event facilities
• Pleasant grounds with numerous trees, shrubs, gardens and lawns
• Canteen selling a wide range of food and drink
• Career counselling and student support services

Student Welfare
The Deputy Principal, Dean of International Students, International Secretary and the Homestay Manager closely monitor and support the needs of all international students to ensure their total well-being.

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