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School Campus

Don't get lost. Use the map to guide you around the school. If you do get stuck just ask someone for directions, or head to the school office and they will help you.

Extra Curricular Activities

It is fun and rewarding to improve, whether in sports, music or cultural experiences. Improvement will be fast-tracked by attending all scheduled practices and games/productions. Results will follow.

BYOD

All students at Otago Boys' High School need to bring a device to school every day as an integral part of their learning.

School Song

The current school song ‘Follow Up Otago High’ was written in 1909 by Miss Kathleen Park, daughter of A.J. Park (1870-1872), a former Dux.

School Haka / Tū Mana

The School Haka took approximately 18 months to develop and complete. It has evolved over the past 100 years and different generations have added something to it.

Huge Congratulations to Robbie Nichol!

Robbie has been selected to represent New Zealand in the 2026 International Geography Olympiad (iGeo), to be held in Istanbul, Türkiye.

High Performance Sport Programme

Each course provides the opportunity for existing and future players to improve their skills in a curriculum based programme in their chosen sport.

Introduction

Otago Boys’ High School is a Year 9-13 secondary school for boys.

Support

We cater for all the needs of our young men in many ways.

Otago Boys' High School 2026 Start Up In...

The outline for the start of the 2026 school year is as follows:

Senior Prize-Giving

This year's prize-giving is being held at The Regent Theatre on Thursday, 30 October at 7.00pm.

Alexis Owen off to the World Junior Surf...

Alexis Owen has been selected to represent New Zealand at the World Junior Surfing Championships in Peru.

Year 12 Student Shares Dinner and Conver...

What a night for Year 12 student Michael Kirkland!

Dunedin RSA Welfare Trust Scholarship 20...

Students of any age, normally domiciled within the Dunedin RSA area,and who will be undertaking a course of tertiary education in 2026, with an institution recognised by NZQA are invited to apply to t...

Return of Junior Prize-Giving trophies

All trophies presented at last year’s junior prize-giving now need to be returned.

Otago Boys' Sports Leaders Inspired by C...

On Thursday, October 16th, five Year 13 boys represented Otago Boys' High School as school sports leaders at the OSSSA Sports Leaders' Breakfast (Otago Secondary School Sports Association).

1st XI Cricket Quad Tournament in Blenhe...

The Otago Boys' High School 1st XI participated in a quadrangular tournament in Blenheim, facing Marlborough Boys' College (MBC), Christ's College (CC), and Auckland Grammar (AKDG).

Hostel Update - Term 4, Week 2

Congratulations to Charlie Nichol for his selection into the Otago U16 Touch Rugby team. We wish you all the best for your games and skill development.

Unlocking Potential: Year 12 Leadership

This week, our prospective Year 13 Prefects engaged in their second leadership session centered around the empowering theme: "What is Your Superpower?"

Gateway 2025

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our Gateway employers for the quality experiences and amazing opportunities they have provided our students this year.