Welcome to Omata School, a vibrant and inclusive learning environment nestled in the heart of New Plymouth'softownscape.' With an approximate roll size of around 200 students from various backgrounds, our co-educational full primary school fosters unity and diversity among its pupils.
At Omata School, education is guided by a strong set of values that emphasize respect, responsibility, integrity, excellence, community spirit, creativity, environmental stewardship, curiosity, teamwork, resilience, empathy, open-mindedness, and appreciation for diversity. Our students are encouraged to develop their full potential while being supported in a safe and nurturing environment that promotes academic success alongside personal growth.
Our school's location on Holloway Road within the Omata suburb of New Plymouth provides an idyllic setting, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery where our students can connect with nature as part of their educational experience. The Taranaki region offers a rich cultural heritage that we celebrate through various community activities and events throughout the year to ensure our children grow up appreciating both local traditions and global perspectives alike.
As for leadership, Principal Karen Brisco is dedicated to providing high-quality education while maintaining open communication with parents and staff members at Omata School as part