Whitikahu School

Welcome to Whitikahu School, located in the beautiful countryside of New Zealand. Situated on Whitikahu Road, our institution is a point of interest and a hub of learning for students from year 1 to year 8.

Whitikahu School prides itself on its positive school culture, which is deeply rooted in our "Whitikahu Way." This unique culture drives everything we do and is centered around the values of knowing and caring for every child in our school. At Whitikahu, everyone knows everyone, and students of all ages mix together, supporting and uplifting one another.

Our dedicated and passionate team of teachers, teacher aides, and office staff work collaboratively to create an effective, nurturing, and fun learning environment. We believe in innovative, student-centered, and future-focused learning, ensuring our students receive the best education possible.

At Whitikahu School, we are truly fortunate to have an incredibly supportive and active Board of Trustees, Parent-Teacher Association, and school community. Together, they enhance our special Whitikahu Way and contribute to the overall success of our institution.

We boast four well-equipped classrooms that provide a range of amazing programs to encourage our students to achieve at a high standard. In fact, our students consistently exceed the national average for the New Zealand Curriculum National Standards in Reading, Writing, and Maths.

Our school is well-resourced with fantastic facilities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, two adventure playgrounds, a large field for various sports, a multi-purpose room for indoor activities, a new library, and a multimedia suite. We have a wide range of equipment to support our programs and ensure that our students have access to the tools they need to succeed.

Term dates for our school year are as follows:

- Term 1: Wednesday 1 Feb – Thursday 6 Apr

- Term 2: Monday 24 Apr – Friday 30 Jun

- Term 3: Monday 17 Jul – Friday 22 Sep

- Term 4: Monday 9 Oct – Friday 15 Dec

We extend a warm invitation for you to come and visit Whitikahu School and experience our Whitikahu Way for yourself. Witness the positive school culture, meet our amazing staff, and see our students thriving in their learning journey.

Whitikahu School - Country Learning at its Best.