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

 

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Academic
After School Care

Upcoming Events in September

Mon 15

Karaka Class Cafe

15 Sep 2025

Thu 18

Road Race

18 Sep 2025

Fri 19

Last Day Term 3

19 Sep 2025

Latest Notices

Wiki Tekau Kā Korero - Week 10 Information
14 Sep 2025

 

Kia ora koutou, Te Kura o Ōkahau whānau,

Here are the things you need to know for the last week of school for the term.

 

Te Reo o Te Wiki- Māori Language Week - Celebrating 50 years of Māori Language Week!

 

Room 1's Karaka Cafe - Monday 15th September 3.00 pm

The Room 1 tamariki will be opening a pop-up cafe on Monday after school. Please drop in and enjoy the delicious treats, coffee, etc that can be purchased. This is a cash-only cafe for one afternoon only!

 

Warrington School's Annual Road Race - Wednesday 17th September - Start Time 9.15 am

Everyone is encouraged to dress up in their best fancy dress costume. The racing usually takes around 40 - 50 minutes for all the races to be completed, and then we have a prize-giving ceremony after the event. Parents are more than welcome (encouraged!) to come along and cheer on their children, and support all our tamariki.

Race Groupings

Year 1-2

Year 3-4

Year 5-6

There is an Open Race for the Warrington School's Road Race Titles ( boys and girls) This race is open for all runners from Year 5 to Year 8.

The postponement day is Friday 19th of September.

 

Blueskin Cafe Thursday Lunch Orders 

Lunches must be ordered and paid for by midday on Tuesday each week. They are delivered on Thursday. Please see the attached lunch menu for the term.

 

Friday 19th September - Last Day of Term 3

 

Kia pai te wiki - Have a great week!

Kā mihi nui

Jeff

School-lunches-Term-3-2025-8.pdf

Reminder School Photos Tomorrow
11 Sep 2025

Kia ora,

School photos will be taking place tomorrow morning.  These will include individual, sibling, class and full school photos. 

Kā mihi nui,

Sam

Supporters and Sponsors

Parents, please support our local businesses

Waikouaiti Fish Inn Southern Clams Ltd Blueskin Electrical Ltd The Firewood King Eastern Hammer Hardware U & I Industries Piwakawaka Pilates Blueskin Painters
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