About Te Kura o Te Whanau-a-Apanui
Welcome to Te Kura o Te Whanau-a-Apanui, a vibrant state composite school nestled in the heart of Opotiki, Bay of Plenty. With an approximate roll size of 192 students from Year 1 through to year 15, our community thrives on inclusivity and diversity.
Principal Teia Herewini, with her deep understanding of the Māori culture which forms a significant part of this school's identity at 86%, leads us as we embrace co-education, fostering an environment where all students can learn and grow together.
Location: Situated on SHW35 Te Kaha RD in Opotiki provides a unique setting for education that is deeply connected to the local community. This connection allows us not only to celebrate our Māori heritage but also encourages students and their families to engage with one another, strengthening bonds within this tight-knit region.
Educational Focus: Here at Te Kura o Te Whanau-a-Apanui we are committed to providing an education that respects and incorporates Māori culture, language, and values.
