A traditional school with a contemporary heart

Values
Our Commitment: Tō Tātou Herenga

To give all learners a high-quality, culturally responsive, safe, seamless, and inclusive education.

OUR VALUES
Ō TĀTOU UARA

OUR STANDARDS
Ō TĀTOU TIKANGA

MANAAKITANGA 

Respect 

Honesty 

Compassion



Value all people and cultures.

Tell the truth. 

Consider the feelings of others.

RANGATIRATANGA 

Responsibility 

Service 

Leadership



Take ownership of your life. 

Work for the common good. 

Work well with others, inspire, role model and cooperate with diverse groups.


MANAWANUI 

Perseverance



Be steadfast, stout-hearted, tolerant, patient, unwavering, committed and dedicated.


KOTAHITANGA 

Unity in Brotherhood


Work together with pride and confidence to uplift and support your peers, school, whānau, and your community.

Strategic Plan

The Southland Boys’ High School Strategic Plan was established by the Board of Trustees in consultation with the community of Southland Boys’ High School. It is specifically designed to meet the learning and developmental needs of young men.

It outlines the School’s Mission and Vision Statement, the detail of which is developed in the Core Elements.

Southland Boys' High School Strategic Plan 2023 - 2025