About Dannevirke South School
Welcome to Dannevirke South School, a vibrant and inclusive full primary education institution nestled in the heart of Manawatū-Whanganui's picturesque suburb of Dannevirke. Our school is proudly coeducational, serving students from years 1 through 8 with an approximate roll size that reflects a close-knit community spirit among our approximately 258 learners.
At the helm as principal are dedicated educators like Caroline Transom who lead us in upholding core values of respect, integrity, and inclusivity. These principles guide every aspect of school life here at Dannevirke South School - from our classrooms to playgrounds.
Situated on Stairs Street within the charming township of Dannevirke itself provides a unique learning environment where children can connect with nature while receiving top-tier education. As an established state school under New Zealand's educational authority, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our students regardless of their background.
We invite you and your child(ren) into this warm community where learning extends beyond textbooks - it involves forming lifelong friendships that will enrich each one’s journey through education at Dannevirke South School. Join us today!