About Whare Kura Morehu o Ratana
Welcome to Whare Kura Morehu o Ratana, an esteemed State full primary education institution nestled in the heart of Manawatū-Whanganui'nergic region. Situated on Kiatere Street within the culturally rich suburb of Ratana, this co-educational school proudly serves a close-knit community where 85% are Māori—a testament to its deep integration with local indigenous culture.
Principal: At the helm is Principal Candace Hemi-Mason, whose leadership and dedication have fostered a nurturing environment for our students. With an approximate roll size of 59 pupils, Whare Kura Morehu o Ratana offers personalized attention to ensure each child's educational journey flourishes.
Enrolment Process: Interested families can enrol their children by contacting the school directly. The application process is straightforward and designed with respect for our students’ background, ensuring a smooth transition into this unique learning experience that honors both traditional Māori values and modern education.
Surrounding Town/Region: Ratana's vibrant community spirit extends beyond the school gates. The suburb is steeped in
