About Te Paina School
Nestled in the heart of Mercer, Te Paina School stands proudly at 15 Glass Road within Waikato region.
As a full-fledged co-educational state school embracing diversity and unity alike, it boasts an approximate roll size of 63 students. The student community is rich with cultural heritage, reflecting the essence of New Zealand's indigenous Māori people at 45%, alongside a substantial European/Pākehā population making up 40%. This harmonious blend underscores Te Paina School’s commitment to representing and respecting its unique community makeup.
Principal: Adam Tamariki leads the school with a vision rooted in inclusivity, ensuring that every child receives an education tailored to their individual needs while fostering mutual understanding among students of different backgrounds. Under his guidance, Te Paina School continues its tradition of excellence and community engagement.
Enrolment Process: Prospective families interested in joining the vibrant student body at Te Paina School are encouraged to reach out for enrolment information. The school welcomes applications throughout the year, with priority given on a first-come,
