Enrol at Otamatea High School
Fill in and submit the online
enrolment form here
2026 Enrolments will open in
Term 3 2025.
Fill in and submit the online
enrolment form here
2026 Enrolments will open in
Term 3 2025.
Otamatea High School has an enrolment scheme that determines who can enrol at the school. Students may apply for entry under two categories.
- In Home Zone
- Out of Home Zone
Written description of home zone
Map of home zone
In Home Zone - Automatic Entry
Students may enrol and attend the school as of right, provided they:
Out of Home Zone - Entry Process
2026 - Enrolments open on 14 July 2025 and closes 4pm 27 August 2025. Ballot (if required) will be held Wednesday 3 September 2025.
Out of Zone year places available for 2026:
Year 7 - 10 places
Year 8 - 10 places
Year 9 - 10 places
Year 10 - no places available - applications will go on our waiting list
Year 11-13 - places available, no limit
2025 - No places available - applications will go on our waiting list
The enrolment of students who live outside of the home zone and do not qualify for the grandparenting provision can apply under the Out-of-Home Zone process.
Siblings of enrolled students as at 1 October 2022 are protected under the grandparenting provision.
Documentation required for all enrolments:
Once the school is satisfied that the enrolment criteria have been met, the student and parent/caregiver will be invited to attend an enrolment interview.
Enrolment enquiries to: enrolmentsohs@otamatea.school.nz or phone the school office: 0800 682 628