TKKM o Tututarakihi, nestled in Kaitaia on Wireless Road, stands proudly within Northland’s rich cultural tapestry as a state school that embraces co-education. This institution is not just an educational establishment but also serves as the bedrock for community cohesion and pride among its students who are predominantly Māori—97% to be precise, reflecting Northland's deep connection with indigenous heritage.
Under Principal Rangimarie Pomare’s leadership, TKKM o Tututarakihi has fostered an environment where learning and cultural identity go hand in hand, ensuring that the school remains a beacon of Māori values while providing comprehensive education to its 31 students. The close-knit community here is as warm and inviting as it is educational; with each student representing not just their individual family but also contributing to the collective spirit emblematic of Northland's people—a region where every face tells a story, deeply rooted in tradition yet dynamically evolving.
As TKKM o Tututarakihi continues its mission within Kaitaia and beyond, it remains steadfast as an exemplary state school that cherishes the past while boldly stepping into each new day with open arms—welcoming all who wish to be part