Pompallier Catholic School, nestled in the heart of Kaitaia on Dominion Road, stands as a testament to community spirit and educational excellence within Northland's scenic beauty. As an established Full Primary co-educational institution serving approximately 158 students, Pompallier has become more than just another school; it is the cornerstone of learning in Kaitaia where values like respect, integrity, faith, teamwork and innovation are not only taught but lived every day.
The principal's leadership under Kathryn Carey brings a warmth to this close-knit community that fosters growth both academically and personally for each student. The school embraces diversity in its students from year levels one through six, providing an inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential while learning the importance of collaboration amongst peers.
Enrolment at Pompallier Catholic School offers a unique opportunity for children and teenagers alike to grow up in a supportive atmosphere that cherishes faith alongside academic achievement, all within walking distance from Kaitaia's vibrant downtown area where local businesses thrive. The school’s connection with the wider Northland region is evident through its commitment to being an integral part of community life while maintaining a strong educational foundation for each child that walks through their doors every day, ensuring they are