
Woodford House
A state-integrated girls’ boarding and day school in Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, teaching Years 7 to 13.
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At a glance
- School type
- Public / state · Public / state-funded
- Official website
- woodford.school.nz
Address: 3 Iona Road, Private Bag 1001 Havelock North 4157 New Zealand
Academic
Boarding
Full boarding
Pupils live at school during term, including weekends.
- Boarding entry
- Not confirmed
- Boarding is for
- Girlssource
- Accommodation
- On campussource
- Boarding houses
- Not confirmed
- Rooms
- In Year 13, our girls can move into our apartments.source
- Weekends and holidays
- During weekends, girls can take part in a number of sport and recreation activities.source
- Pastoral care
- Each boarding house has a dedicated supervisor who provides around-the-clock care.source
- Activities
- Not confirmed
- Facilities
- Not confirmed
Admissions
- Entry points
- International intakes: January, April and July in Years 7 to 10; January and April in Year 11; January in Year 12.source
- Application process
- Domestic: complete a pre-enrolment form (New Zealand residents only).source
- Assessments and interviews
- Not confirmed
- Documents
- Not confirmed
- Language requirements
- International applicants are not required to produce an IELTS or TOEFL result; recommended IELTS levels are given by year group.source
- Deadlines
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Accepted. International students are enrolled into Year 7 to Year 11, with few exceptions into Year 12; applications close at least two months before entry. Students need to apply online and submit their completed application at least two months before entry.source
- Guardianship
- Not confirmed
Fees
Annual boarding total, calculated from published figures
A total is shown only where the school’s own figures support it. Original currency; no conversion.
Full boarding · Domestic pupils · 2026 · Years 7 to 13
NZ$30,520 a year
Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.
Boarding (pattern not named) · International pupils · 2027
NZ$54,000 a year
Basis: Tuition (published per year) plus boarding charge (published per year).
- Tuition Fee (international boarding students, one school year; includes international student levy, ESOL provisions, compulsory textbooks): NZ$29,000
- Accommodation and Special Character Fee (international; inclusive of boarding accommodation during term time): NZ$25,000
| Fee | Amount | For | Year | Includes tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and boarding (all-in)Weekly & Full Boarders – per student: attendance dues, special character donation, building contribution and boarding fees (total)Full boarding | NZ$30,520 per yearsource | Domestic pupilsYears 7 to 13 | 2026read 17 October 2026 | Yes |
| TuitionTuition Fee (international boarding students, one school year; includes international student levy, ESOL provisions, compulsory textbooks) | NZ$29,000 per yearsource | International pupils | 2027read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
| Boarding chargeAccommodation and Special Character Fee (international; inclusive of boarding accommodation during term time) | NZ$25,000 per yearsource | International pupils | 2027read 17 October 2026 | No |
“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.
Scholarships and financial assistance
ScholarshipWoodford House Old Girls’ Association Scholarshipsource
For intending or current boarding students in Year 9-13; applications due by 30 June each year.
Inspection reports
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Accreditation, registration and membership
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