About Waitakiri Primary School
Welcome to Waitakiri Primary School, nestled in the heart of Burwood within Christchurch's vibrant region of Canterbury! Our esteemed institution stands as a proud contributing state school that cherishes inclusivity and diversity through its co-educational approach. With an approximate roll size of 520 spirited students, our community thrives on the rich tapestry woven by both local New Zealanders and international families alike.
Principal'softs leadership: Under the guidance of Principal Andrew Barker, we cultivate an environment where every student feels valued. Our core values—respect, integrity, responsibility, care for others, teamwork, courage and fairness—are ingrained in our daily practices.
Enrolment Process: We invite families to join us on this educational journey by contacting the school directly or visiting our website. Our dedicated enrolment staff will assist you through a straightforward process, ensuring your child finds their place among friends and mentors.
Location & Surrounding Town: Situated at 170 Burwood Road in suburban Burwood, Waitakiri Primary School is conveniently located within the Christchurch region. Our school grounds are surrounded by a friendly community that shares our