About Maitai School
Welcome to Maitai School, a specialist state primary education institution nestled in the heart of Nelson at 93 Tasman Street.
At this co-educational school with an approximate roll size of 59 students, we pride ourselves on fostering inclusive learning environments that cater to diverse needs and abilities. Our dedicated team is committed to providing a supportive atmosphere where every child feels valued and empowered.
Maitai School operates under the guidance of Principal Janet Watt, who brings her passion for education and commitment to excellence in leadership to our Nelson community. As part of New Zealand'nera’s state schools system, Maitai upholds high educational standards while ensuring that each student receives personalized attention.
Located within the vibrant suburb of Nelson, this school is well-integrated into its surrounding town and region. Our students benefit from being in a dynamic environment where they can engage with their local community through various extracurricular activities and events that promote social interaction.
As an institution founded on core values such as respect, responsibility, resilience, communication, teamwork, integrity, compassion, empathy, trustworthiness, courageousness, perseverance, honesty, fair play