About Takapau School
Welcome to Takapau School, a vibrant and inclusive community nestled in the heart of Hawke's Bay at 15 Charles Street.
As one of New Zealand’s cherished state schools offering full primary education from early childhood through to Year 8, our co-educational environment fosters a diverse and rich learning experience for approximately 113 students. Under the dedicated leadership of Principal Cindy Te Pou, Takapau School is committed to nurturing each student's potential while instilling core values that shape responsible global citizens.
The school’s ethos centers around respect, integrity, and excellence in education. We believe these principles not only guide our students but also reflect the warmth of Takapau as a town known for its tight-knit community spirit. Our location within this region allows us to connect with local culture while providing an enriching educational journey that extends beyond traditional classroom walls.
Takapau School is proudly supported by the New Zealand education system, ensuring all students have access to quality learning opportunities and resources. We look forward to welcoming you into our community where we celebrate individual achievements as part of a collective effort towards academic excellence.