About Pukeatua School
Welcome to Pukeatua School, nestled in the heart of our vibrant suburb and proud region of Waikato! At this full primary education institution on Arapuni Road, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for approximately 88 students from year one through six. Our school embraces diversity as it is co-educational in nature.
Our Principal'inspiring leadership: Dene Franklin, our principal, leads with passion and a deep commitment to student success. Under her guidance, we aim to instill core values that shape the character of every child who walks through our doors.
Our community-centric approach: Pukeatua School is not just an institution; it's a cornerstone in its locality. We foster strong connections with families and neighbors, creating a supportive network that extends beyond the classroom walls.
Our values at work here:
- Inclusivity – Every child is valued for their unique contributions to our school community. We celebrate diversity and ensure a safe, respectful environment where all students can thrive.
- Integrity – Honesty forms the
