About Poolburn School
Welcome to Poolburn School, a vibrant and inclusive full primary education institution nestled in the heart of Oturehua within Otago's picturesque landscapes.
At our co-educational school with an approximate roll size of 28 students, we pride ourselves on providing personalized attention to each child. Our dedicated team ensures that every student receives the support they need for a successful educational journey under the guidance of Principal Melissa Gare.
Located at 1017 Ida Valley-Omakau Road in Oturehua, Poolburn School is an integral part of our close-knit community. As state school authority members and families alike value education as a cornerstone for growth, we foster shared values that prioritize respect, integrity, responsibility, teamwork, and inclusiveness.
Poolburn School offers students the unique opportunity to learn in an environment where they can thrive academically while being immersed in New Zealand's rich cultural heritage. We believe our small class sizes contribute significantly to a positive learning experience that prepares young minds for future success, both within and beyond school walls.
Poolburn School
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