Application Guide for Three High Schools in New Zealand

There are more than 400 secondary schools (also called high schools, grammar schools or universities) in New Zealand, offering a wide range of courses for students in grades 9 to 13 (13 to 18). Many international students choose to take advanced courses in grades 1 1 to 13 in middle schools in New Zealand to prepare for entering universities in New Zealand or other English-speaking countries. In recent years, with the development of studying abroad at a younger age, the number of students studying in high schools in New Zealand has increased rapidly, and the secondary education in New Zealand has attracted more and more parents' attention in China because of its advantages of following the British education system. Experts studying abroad recommend three New Zealand high schools to parents and students: 1, McLean Middle School McLean College:

School profile: (1) McLean Middle School was built in 1980, which was funded by Sir David Beattie, the governor, and was named after the McLean family who immigrated to New Zealand in 1850. This public school is located in Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, about 40 minutes' drive from the city center.

(2) The school is composed of several modern buildings, and the students finish their studies in eight teaching buildings. The school has many years of high-quality teaching experience, experienced teachers and a successful teaching system, providing high-level education in academic, cultural and sports fields.

(3) There are more than 2,500 students in the school. The focus of the school's teaching is to continuously improve students' learning ability, and most students have achieved remarkable results.

Advantages of the school: (1) The school has a vast activity venue and complete teaching facilities, including computer and word processing equipment, art room, music room, science laboratory, woodworking and mechanical practice room, swimming pool, gymnasium and gymnastics room.

(2) The school is equipped with high-quality and experienced full-time teachers to teach, and students can achieve good results in the national unified examination.

(3) Schools carry out various cultural and sports activities. Such as swimming, squash, ice hockey, cricket, volleyball, basketball, martial arts, golf, gymnastics, tennis and so on. In addition, the school organizes students to travel abroad irregularly every year.

2. Rose Hill College of Rose Hill Middle School:

School profile: (1) Rose Hill Middle School was founded on 1970. This is a coeducational national middle school. It is located in the PaPakura residential area in Auckland, the North Island of New Zealand, and is one of the best middle schools in the area. It is 30 minutes' drive from Auckland Business Center and 0/5 minutes' drive from International Airport/KLOC.

(2) This middle school enjoys an international reputation for its excellent teaching quality and outstanding performance of students. The school offers a wide range of courses for students in grades 9- 13. Students will take the first, second and third national education certificate examinations, so that students can obtain secondary school qualifications recognized in New Zealand and internationally. Every year, representatives from most New Zealand universities and polytechnics come to the school to publicize and help students choose higher education courses. In addition, the school offers ESOL courses to help students from non-English speaking countries adapt to New Zealand secondary schools as soon as possible.

Advantages of the school: (1) The school has complete facilities, including an international student center, art, music and drama rooms, a multimedia study room, a library and a fitness center, as well as a fully equipped sports ground and an outdoor heated swimming pool.

(2) The school carries out a wide range of sports and artistic activities, and students can participate in various musical instruments and orchestra performances. The school's musical performances and drama performances are widely known throughout the country.

3. Wellington girls in Wellington Girls' High School? S college

School profile: (1) Wellington Girls' High School was founded in 1883. It is a prestigious women's public middle school in Wellington and enjoys a high reputation in Wellington. At present, the number of students in school 1200. The school recruits international students, and the director of international students is responsible for taking care of each international student's study and informing the parents or guardians of the students' learning progress on time. The school has its own language middle school where foreign students learn English and get help from other courses.

(2) The school provides excellent academic courses, including English, mathematics, science, social science, health and physical education, art and technology. The school provides small class language courses and course counseling for international students. The school has courses to prepare for the college entrance examination, as well as courses to prepare for the sixth form certificate and the middle school certificate examination. The school enjoys a good reputation in academic achievements, attaches importance to teaching and natural science teaching, and is good at language teaching, including Mandarin, economics, accounting and painting, sketching and design. International students can receive English tutoring and other courses in the language center. For international students, the school will regularly report the students' situation to their parents or guardians.

Advantages of the school: (1) The school has two gymnasiums, which provide students with colorful sports activities. The school also actively encourages students to participate in various cultural activities, and provides all orchestral instrument performance training courses, as well as opera and singing courses for students.

(2) Girls in schools and middle schools are required to wear school uniforms, while girls equivalent to Grade Three and 18 or above in China are not required to wear school uniforms. These students are regarded as young people and should learn to be responsible for their own progress.

(3) Most senior high school students enter universities after graduation. The school has a close relationship with Victoria University in Wellington. The graduates of our school have done very well in their respective university courses.

New Zealand's secondary school qualifications are recognized by Britain and Australia, and there is no problem in curriculum convergence.