About Merrin School Nga Whetu Kohara
Welcome to Merrin School Nga Whetu Kohara, a vibrant and inclusive full primary education institution nestled in the heart of Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury. With an approximate roll size of 441 students from diverse backgrounds including international families seeking quality New Zealand schooling for their children, Merrin School stands as a testament to educational excellence and global citizenship.
At the helm of our esteemed institution is Principal Lisa Dillon-Roberts who has been instrumental in fostering an environment that nurtures not only academic growth but also personal development. Under her leadership, Merrin School upholds core values such as respect, integrity, and community engagement which are deeply embedded within our school culture.
Located at 41 Merrin Street in Avonhead'senchanting suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, this state-run co-educational primary school offers a comprehensive education experience for students from year one to six. As part of the Canterbury region educational community, we strive to provide our pupils with exceptional learning opportunities while also celebrating their unique cultural heritage.
We invite you and your child(ren) to join us at Merrin School Nga Whetu Kohara where