Mawhera Services Academy

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Greymouth High School, originally called Greymouth District High School, is the largest school on the West Coast of New Zealand with a roll of 649 students.Alternative educationKaroro LearningGreymouth High School established Karoro Learning in 1994 who specialised in training job-seekers both on-campus and as an early distance learning provider throughout New Zealand . Karoro Learning was sold to Front-line Training Consultancy Ltd in 2015.Mawhera Services AcademyGreymouth High School established Mawhera Services Academy in 2002, a military oriented course, with funding from the Tertiary Education Commission, New Zealand. There are now over 25 service academies throughout New Zealand.AlumniRick Barker (born 1951), cabinet minister of the New Zealand Government 2002–2008Jackie Thomas (born 1990), singer of The X Factor fameBill Pearson (born 1922), New Zealand writer