About TKKM o Ruamata
Welcome to TKKM o Ruamata, an esteemed composite state primary and intermediate institution nestled in Rotokawa, Bay of Plenty.
At the heart of our school is a vibrant community where approximately 288 students, primarily Māori representing 95% of our student body, come together to learn. Our rich cultural heritage and commitment to education are reflected in every aspect of TKKM o Ruamata.
Led by Principal Catherine Dewes, we pride ourselves on a nurturing environment that encourages students from years 1 through 8 to thrive. With our co-educational approach and strong values system centered around respect, responsibility, and resilience, TKKM o Ruamata stands as an exemplar of New Zealand' enduring educational ethos.
Located conveniently on Te Ngae Road in Rotokawa, our school is easily accessible to the surrounding community. As a state primary with strong connections and partnerships within Bay of Plenty region schools, we are dedicated to providing students with opportunities that extend beyond classroom walls.
We invite you to explore TKKM o Ruamata further as an integral part of Rotokawa's educational landscape. Jo