Environment

Environment

Hutt Valley High School is located in the leafy heart of the Wellington metropolitan area’s garden city, Lower Hutt.  Students are spoilt for choice with a myriad of fabulous places nearby:

SCHOOL: The school has park-like grounds, with extensive playing fields, trees, lawns and pleasant gardens.

GOLF COURSES: Hutt Valley High School is close to two top class golf courses and our students have the opportunity to play golf.

HISTORIC PLACE: Hutt Valley High School is 5 minutes from historic Petone, one of the first European settlements in New Zealand.

INDIGENOUS CULTURE: Hutt Valley High School is 5 minutes from Maori treasures, a Maori settlement and centre for Maori culture and art.

CITY LIFE: Hutt Valley High School is 15 minutes from the vibrant downtown Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city.  There is a regular bus and train service to the heart of the city.

RIVERS, BEACHES, HILLS, FARMS & MOUNTAINS: Students have the opportunity to experience the scenic beauty of New Zealand.  All students will be taken on trips to enjoy this aspect of New Zealand life.  For senior students (Year 12 & 13) there is a trip to the Outdoor Pursuit Centre included in their school fee.