Oakura School

About Oakura School

Oakura School, a vibrant and inclusive community nestled in the heart of New Plymouth on Donnelly Street, embraces diversity with its co-educational approach to learning for approximately 365 students. This full primary school is underpinned by core values that prioritize respect, integrity, and a lifelong love of learning—principles essential in the Taranaki region where education shapes not just minds but futures as well. Under the leadership of Principal Dave Smith, Oakura School fosters an environment ripe for academic excellence while celebrating each student's unique background and perspective. The school prides itself on a strong sense of belonging among its students who come from various walks of life to form one cohesive learning community within New Plymouth’s suburbs, united by shared experiences in the Taranaki region that enrich their educational journey. Enrolment at Oakura School is an invitation for every child seeking a nurturing and supportive environment where they can thrive academically and personally. Interested families are encouraged to reach out directly through contacting school representatives, as the application process involves personalized communication with the admissions team led by Principal Dave Smith. Oakura School's commitment extends beyond its educational framework; it is a place where students form lasting friendships and learn valuable life

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