Pirongia School

Welcome to Pirongia School

Nestled in the heart of Pirongia, a quaint town within Waikato region' endowed with lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. Our beloved school stands proudly at 100 Beechey Street - an institution that has been fostering young minds for generations, instilling values such as respect, integrity, community spirit, curiosity, resilience, innovation, inclusivity, environmental stewardship and a love of learning in every student. Our dedicated team is led by Principal Kelly Bicknell who brings over 20 years of experience to our school's leadership. Under her guidance, Pirongia School has been recognized for its excellence across New Zealand with numerous accolades including the coveted Teaching Excellence Award in 2019 and a consistent top-ranking performance on national assessments year after year.

Enrolment Process

At Pirongia School, we believe that education is not just about academics but also holistic development of our students within the contextual backdrop of their community and environment around them - a philosophy deeply embedded in all aspects of school life. Our enrolment process begins with an application form which can be downloaded from our website