A Laptop good for Gaming and School

I am looking for a laptop that is able to play games in High to Ultra settings. The laptop should be future-proof as I will be using this laptop for a while. It needs to be something that can last close to a full school day. Note I have little knowledge on Laptops and PCs

General Questions

1) What is your budget?

Preferably around (US)$1000-$1600 but I am willing to go over

2) What size notebook would you prefer?

d. Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen
e. Desktop Replacement; 17"+ screen
3) Where will you buying this notebook? You can select the flag of your country as an indicator.

Ebay (Or any website that ships to NZ) as I am in NZ

4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?

None
5) Would you consider laptops that are refurbished/redistributed?

Yes

6) What are the primary tasks will you be performing with this notebook?

School Work and Medium to Heavy Gaming

7) Will you be taking the notebook with you to different places, leaving it on your desk or both?

Both

8) Will you be playing games on your notebook? If so, please state which games or types of games?

Yes, mostly Graphic Heavy Games

9) How many hours of battery life do you need?

At least 4-6 Hours

10) Would you prefer to see the notebooks you're considering before purchasing it or buying a notebook on-line without seeing it is OK?

Buying a notebook on-line without seeing it is OK

11) What OS do you prefer? Windows (Windows 7 / 8), Mac OS, Linux, etc.

Windows 8 / 10

Screen Specifics

12) From the choices below, what screen resolution(s) would you prefer? Keep in mind screen size in conjunction with resolution will play a large role in overall viewing comfort level. Everyone is different. Some like really small text, while others like their text big and easy to read. (Scroll down to see screen resolution information.)

Maximum Resolutions: WSXGA+, WUXGA, FHD, 1080p

13) Do you want a glossy/reflective screen or a matte/non-glossy screen? (Scroll down to see explanations.)

Matte/Non-Glossy Screen

Build Quality and Design

14) Are the notebook's looks and stylishness important to you?

No

15) When are you buying this laptop?

Within the next couple of months, or longer

16) How long do you want this laptop to last?

5+ Years

Notebook Components

17) How much hard drive space do you need? Do you want a SSD drive?

256GB SSD for OS and 1 TB HDD for Storage

18) Do you need an optical drive? If yes, a DVD Burner, Blu-ray Reader or Blu-Ray Burner?

No

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A Laptop good for Gaming and School