Christchurch Boys' High School
Christchurch Boys' High School, often referred to as CBHS, is a single sex state secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated on a 12-hectare (30-acre) site between the suburbs of Riccarton and Fendalton, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west of central Christchurch. The school also provides boarding facilities for 130 boys in a residence called Adams House located about 500 metres (1,600 ft) to the east. The school's colours are deep blue and black with an occasional flash of gold.
| Christchurch Boys' High School | |
|---|---|
The school's main entrance | |
| Address | |
71 Straven Road Riccarton 8014 New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 43.5246°S 172.5992°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State school, Day and Boarding school |
| Motto | Latin: Altiora Peto (I Seek Higher Things) |
| Established | 18 May 1881 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 327 |
| Headmaster | Nicholas Hill |
| Staff | 27 |
| Years | 9–13 |
| Gender | Boys |
| School roll | 1,453 (February 2024) |
| Campus size | 12-hectare |
| Houses | Deans Hadlee Pomare Sutton |
| Colour(s) | Blue and Black |
| Song | The School We Magnify |
| Socio-economic decile | 10Z |
| Newspaper | Blue & Black News |
| Website | cbhs.school.nz |
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