About Ruakituri School
Welcome to Ruakituri School, a vibrant and nurturing educational community nestled in the heart of Wairoa on New Zealand's North Island.
At Ruakituri School, we are proudly co-educational, providing an inclusive learning environment for 9 students. Our school is a state institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth from the first day of Year 1 through Grade 6.
Our esteemed principal, Joanne Larsen, has been instrumental in shaping our unique educational approach that focuses on core values such as respect, responsibility, empathy, honesty, and resilience. Under her leadership, Ruakituri School continues to thrive within the Wairoa region.
Located at 1607 Ruakituri Valley Road in the charming suburb of Ruakituri, our school is a proud member of Hawke's Bay. We are committed to providing an enriching educational experience that prepares students for success both within and beyond their time with us.
Enrolment at Ruakituri School
As a small, community-oriented school in Wairoa, we prioritize the personalized attention each