Tumuaki welcome

Nau mai haere mai ki tō tātou nei kura,

Ko te kaupapa nui o te kura nei; Tū Pono, Tū Tika, Tū Aroha, Tū Rangatira.

Ko ngā Whāinga Matua o ngā tamariki;

1. Tū Māori mai i te ao ki te pō.

2. 80% taetae

3. Whakapakari i ngā akoranga.

We welcome you to Te Kura o Otangarei.

Our kura is a safe place of learning where we; Stand true in our cultural identity as tangata whenua, Stand upright guided by tikanga Māori, Stand in kindness with a love for learning and Stand with strength, integrity and pride just like our rangatira did before us.

Important 2026 Goals; 1. Stand strongly in our Māori Cultural Identity.  2. 80% Student Attendance 3. Improve Student Learning Outcomes.

“Poipoia te kākano kia puāwai.” Nurture the seed and it will blossom.

Nāku noa Teahiaaria Mills-Barber / Acting Principal