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Waihi School for boys

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Waihi School for boys

Located in the settlement of Winchester, Waihi School is an Anglican preparatory school for boys from years 5 to 8. It limits the roll to 120 pupils, nearly two-thirds of them boarders.

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John Wilson, South Canterbury places – Temuka, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/11485/waihi-school-for-boys (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by John Wilson, published 2 March 2009, updated 17 August 2015.