Wakatipu High School

Frankton, Queenstown, Queenstown, New Zealand
  • Own curriculum

Per yearabout USD 9K–15K

NZD 16.2K–27.1K · 2026 fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

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About

Wakatipu High School is a New Zealand state secondary school in Frankton, Queenstown, serving Years 9 to 13. It also enrols international fee-paying students, who attend for a minimum of two terms and are placed with homestay accommodation.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Government-subsidised Local school, international programme

Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026 fees

  • Curriculum

    Own curriculum

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    Local school, international programme

  • Fee level

Ownership
Government
Accreditations
CIE

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026 fees

GradePer year
One year (NCEA or EOY option)NZD 27,052≈ USD 15K
Three terms (NCEA or EOY option)NZD 21,642≈ USD 12K
One semester/two terms (NCEA or EOY optiNZD 16,232≈ USD 9K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026
Wakatipu High School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
One year (NCEA or EOY option)NZD 27,052 (about USD 15K)
Three terms (NCEA or EOY option)NZD 21,642 (about USD 12K)
One semester/two terms (NCEA or EOY optiNZD 16,232 (about USD 9K)

Source: school website (wakatipu.school.nz) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Enrolment fee
NZD 600
Uniform
NZD 700

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Intake
1, 7
Mid-year entry
Possible
Entry process
Interview

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

Gifted programme
Yes
Device policy
Bring your own device
School bus
Yes

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Library

Arts

  • Performing arts
  • Visual arts

After-school activities

  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Stars Programme
  • House Competition

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Location

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47-49 Red Oaks Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300

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Updated 2026-11-06

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