About Whau Valley School
Welcome to Whau Valley School, nestled in the heart of Whangarei at 17 Moody Avenue within the vibrant suburb also named Whau Valley. As a contributing state school with deep roots in Northland's rich heritage, our campus is proudly co-educational and embraces diversity as one of its strengths.
Principal: Steve Jenkins leads the team at Whau Valley School. Under his guidance, we strive to create an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
Enrolment Process: Joining our school community is straightforward and warmly welcoming. Interested families simply need to apply through the New Zealand education system's enrolment process, which considers various factors such as residency in Northland and distance from other schools.
Values: At Whau Valley School, we uphold values that reflect our commitment to fostering a supportive community. Our students learn about the importance of respect for all cultures, which is significant given 59% Māori and 27% European/Pakeha representation in our student body. This diversity enriches everyone's experience at Whau Valley.