About Kokatahi-Kowhitirangi School
Nestled in the picturesque town of Hokitika on New Zealand's West Coast, Kokatahi-Kowhitirangi School stands as a testament to educational excellence and community spirit. With its address at 35 Upper Kokatahi Road, this contributing state school serves approximately 35 students in an environment that fosters both academic growth and personal development.
As one of the co-educational establishments on the West Coast, our principal Nicola Minehan ensures a balanced learning experience for boys and girls alike. The values instilled at Kokatahi-Kowhitirangi School revolve around respect, integrity, teamwork, and perseverance — principles that resonate deeply with both students and the wider Hokitika community.
Embarking on your educational journey here means joining a close-knit group of learners who are eager to explore their potential. The enrolment process at Kokatahi-Kowhitirangi School is straightforward, with applications open for the new intake every year in late winter.
As part of New Zealand's state education system under State school authority jurisdiction, students here are guaranteed a quality learning experience that prepares them not only academically but also socially and emotionally. The beautiful surroundings
