Message from the Principal
Tena koutou katoa and greetings to all It is an honour and privilege to introduce myself to you as the Principal of Ōpaheke School. Our school has a strong history of providing high quality … Read More
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Learning From Home

Learning From Home
Online Learning Our students all have Office 365 accounts and we use these at school to support teaching and learning. With our Year 3 – 8 students we use a mix of OneNote class notebooks and SharePoint sites to facilitate resource sharing and discussions. Our NE– Year 2 junior students also have access to class SharePoint sites, where they can receive and share resources, ask questions and … Read more
Letters to Parents
School closing for strike action Thursday 16 March
School closing for strike action … Read More...
Reopening and Goal Setting Update 14.02.23
Reopening and Goal Setting Update 14 Feb 2023 … Read More...
ŌPAHEKE SCHOOL DRESS CODE
Ōpaheke School students have the privilege of wearing mufti to school. Students are asked to exercise good judgement.
To read the full policy click here.
JOB VACANCIES
Teacher Aide - Permanent
Learning Support Teacher required 3 days per week, 8.30am to 2.30pm during term time (15 hours) to work with individual students with learning and medical needs. The successful applicant must have a positive attitude, be a team player and be flexible to the students’ needs.
Please email your CV, along with the below application form and a covering letter detailing your experience and referees to: kathrynw@opaheke.school.nz or post it to Kathryn Windleborn, Opaheke School, Tasman Drive, Papakura.
Applications close when a suitable candidate is found.
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School Policies

Ōpaheke School Policies can be found at: https://opaheke.schooldocs.co.nz User Name: … Read More...
Traffic and Parking

Ōpaheke School is a Travelwise school. School Bus / Traffic: A school bus comes from the Ponga … Read More
Facilities

Our School Library Follow the link below to see our awesome catalogue … Read More...
Clothing and Valuables

Valuables / Jewellery: As we cannot be responsible for the safety of valuable articles, children … Read More
Absences

Education regulations state that no child shall be absent from school without good … Read More
How to Enrol

All primary age children who reside on a long term basis within the Ōpaheke School’s enrolment area … Read More...
Health

Prescribed Medicine:Parents: If pupils need to take any form of medical prescription during the day, … Read More
School Hours

Before School Children are expected to arrive promptly prepared for the beginning of the school … Read More
P.T.A

The PTA at our school is alive and kicking. Our aim is to add the extra touches to our children’s … Read More