About Kaitaia School
Welcome to Kaitaia School, nestled in the heart of Northland on Church Road within the vibrant suburb of Kaitaia.
As a contributing state school with an approximate roll size of 289 students, we pride ourselves as one of the largest educational institutions serving our community. Our commitment to providing quality education is deeply rooted in Māori values and beliefs which are integral to who we are.
Kaitaia School offers a co-educational environment where all students, regardless of gender, learn together harmoniously within the rich cultural backdrop that defines our region. We foster an inclusive atmosphere with 72% Māori representation among our student body—reflecting Northland's unique heritage and ensuring we remain connected to local traditions.
Leadership at Kaitaia School is embodied by Principal Brendon Morrissey, who guides us with visionary leadership that honors the past while looking towards a prosperous future. Under his guidance, our school thrives as an educational community dedicated to nurturing young minds.
Kaitaia School is more than just another state institution; it's where Northland’s children come together under the shared goal of education and personal growth
