Irongate School

Irongate School, nestled in the heart of Flaxmere at 16 Walton Way on Hastings Road, stands as a full-fledged primary educational establishment within Hawke's Bay region. As an institution that prides itself on its strong foundational values and commitment to holistic education, Irongate School fosters not just academic excellence but also personal growth among students aged 5 to 12 years old. Under the leadership of Principal Nadine Rohe, a visionary educator with over two decades in school administration, Irongate maintains an inclusive and nurturing environment that encourages every child's potential while instilling core values such as respect, responsibility, integrity, empathy, teamwork, resilience, curiosity, creativity, and compassion. Enrolment at Irongate School is a straightforward process for prospective parents to learn about the school’s ethos before making their decision on whether it aligns with their family's needs and aspirations. The application form can be downloaded from our website or requested in person, followed by an interview session where we take time to understand each child better - ensuring that every student feels at home within these walls as they embark upon a journey of learning together. Irongate School is not only about imparting knowledge but also creating lifelong memories and friendships in this tight