New Zealand - Auckland - James Cook High School - Form 6WS - 1989 Do you have more information about the school or the people in this photo? Please use the comment section below to share. To search for other photos from this school, please type the schools name in to our search engine. James Cook High School - James Cook High School is a state co-ed secondary school in the South Auckland suburb of Manurewa - The school's colours are royal blue and gold - James Cook High School was opened in February 1968. Like most New Zealand state secondary schools of the era, the school was constructed to the Nelson Two-Storey standard plan, characterised by its two-storey H-shaped classroom blocks