About Manukura
Welcome to Manukura, an esteemed co-educational secondary school nestled in Kura Awa Centennial Drive within Palmerston North suburb of the vibrant region of Manawatū-Whanganui. With a proud roll size of approximately 193 students ranging from Year 9 to 15, our diverse student community is uniquely composed with an impressive representation where about 86% are Māori—reflecting the rich cultural heritage that Manukura stands for.
Principal's Vision: At the heart of this educational journey, we have our dedicated principal Ilane Durie who brings a wealth of experience and passion to steer us towards excellence. Under her leadership, students are encouraged not only in academic pursuits but also embracing their Māori identity with pride.
Enrolment Process: Joining Manukura is an exciting step forward for any student seeking a nurturing and culturally responsive learning environment. Interested families can begin the enrolment process by contacting our admissions office, where dedicated staff are ready to provide all necessary information regarding application procedures.
Core Values: Our school is built on a foundation of values that include respect