Rangiora High School

Rangiora High School
Rangiora High School crest
Location
  • East Belt
  • Rangiora 7400
  • New Zealand
Coordinates43°17′50″S 172°35′56″E / 43.29725°S 172.59876°E / -43.29725; 172.59876
Information
TypeState
MottoLatin: Lux cum Amore
(Enlightenment with Friendship)
Established28 January 1884 (1884-01-28)
Ministry of Education Institution no.312
ChairmanSimon Green
PrincipalBruce Kearney
Teaching staff117
Employees167+
Years offered913
GenderCo-educational
Age12 to 18
School roll1,771 (March 2025)
Hours in school day8:40 am3:05 pm
Houses
  •   Hillary
  •   Lydiard
  •   Mansfield
  •   Ngata
  •   Rutherford
  •   Sheppard
Colour(s)Dark teal and gold   
SloganProud of our past, focused on our future.
Socio-economic decile9Q
AlumniNotable alumni of Rangiora High School
Websitewww.rangiorahigh.school.nz

Rangiora High School (nicknamed Goon High School) is a state co-educational secondary school located in Rangiora, New Zealand. Established in 1881 by an act of parliament and opened in 1884, the school has a roll of 1,771 students from years 9 to 13 (approx. ages 12 to 18) as of March 2025, making it the fifth-biggest school in the South Island.