Warrington School - Te Kura o Ōkahau

 
Kakari kaihiku, kia haere kai upoko – Unity comes with the fair sharing of resources
 
Kia eke te ngaru – Ride the Wave

 

Welcome to Warrington School. We are a small, coastal family orientated, vibrant Year 1-8 school located just north of Dunedin. We pride ourselves at being able to provide quality educational opportunities across the curriculum in small classroom settings with experienced passionate teachers.

Tēnei te mihi ki a koutou

Greetings to everyone

I tūhonohono ai te kura o Turau arahue rāua ko te kura o Whaitiri puku i a Ōkahau

Seacliff and Evansdale schools were joined with Warrington

Ka noho ā mātou kura, ko Ōkahau i raro i te marumaru o Kirimoko

Our school, Ōkahau sits beneath the shelter of Kirimoko

Ka rere atu kā awa, ko Waitētē rāua ko Whaitiri puku ki Waiputai

The Waitētē and Whaitiri puku rivers flow to Blueskin Bay

Tae noa ki te Tai o Araiteuru

To the coast of Araiteuru

Ko Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe me Waitaha kā tākata whenua o tēnei rōhe

Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe and Waitaha are the people of this area.

Ko Puketeraki te papatipu marae o te hapū

Puketeraki is the ancestral meeting place of the people

Ko Ōkahau ā mātou kura

Ōkahau is our school

Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa

Therefore, greetings

 

Swimming Pool
Year 7 & 8 Adventures
Warrington Sports
EnviroSchools
Academic
After School Care

Upcoming Events in June

Mon 22

Board Meeting

22 Jun 2026

Thu 25

Assembly

25 Jun 2026

Mon 29

Matariki Celebrations

29 Jun 2026

Tue 30

Makariki Postponement day

30 Jun 2026

Latest Notices

Wiki Tekau Kā Korero - Week 10 Information
21 Jun 2026

 

 

Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,

Here are the things that you need to know for the week ahead.

Whaea Wendy continues to be away on leave overseas until Thursday, 25th June. This week, Rooms 2 and 3 will be combined with Whaea Erin and Mireka. Whaea Tess will continue to work with the junior room tamariki with their Enviroschools mahi on Friday.

 

Scooter School - Room 2 - Thursday 25th June

The Year 3/4 tamariki will be taking part in the safe scooter programme at school on Thursday morning. If they have a scooter and a helmet, they can bring them to school; otherwise, they will have them available to use from the scooter instructor.

Mihi Whakatau - Friday 26th June

We are excited to formally welcome Henry, Cedar, William, and their families to Warrington School on Friday morning. The ceremony begins at 9.15 am, with everyone welcome to attend. The information for our Mihi Whakatau is attached for your convenience.

 

Upcoming Dates:

Matariki Evening - Monday 29th June (postponement to Tuesday 30th June if the weather is inclement)

Wendy's Farewell Poroporoaki - Thursday 2nd July @ 2.15 pm

Mid-Year Written Reports Sent Home - Thursday 2nd July

Last Day of Term 2 - Friday 3rd July

 

Kia pai te wiki - Have a great week!

Kā manaakitanga 

Jeff

Mihi-Whakatau-Process-2.pdf

Mihi-Whakatau-Information-1.pdf

Matariki Evening Information - Monday 29th June - 6.30pm
16 Jun 2026

 

Matariki Evening Information Attached

 

 

 

Matariki-Celebration-2026.pdf

Wiki Iwa Kā Korero - Week 9 Information
14 Jun 2026

Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,

Here are the things that you need to know for the week ahead.

Whaea Wendy continues to be away on leave overseas until Thursday, 25th June. This week, Mireka is relieving in the junior room from Monday to Wednesday. From Thursday onwards, Rooms 1 and 2 will be combined with Whaea Erin and Mireka until Whaea Wendy returns. Whaea Tess will continue to work with the junior room tamariki with their Enviroschools mahi on Fridays.

 

Upcoming Dates:

Matariki Evening - Monday 29th June (postponement to Tuesday 30th June if the weather is inclement)

 

Wendy's Farewell Poroporoaki - Thursday 2nd July @ 2.15 pm

Mid-Year Written Reports Sent Home - Thursday 2nd July

Last Day of Term 2 - Friday 3rd July

 

Kia pai te wiki - Have a great week!

Kā manaakitanga 

Jeff

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