Waimataitai School
25 Trafalgar Street Timaru
Waimataitai School is a Full Primary located in Timaru. The school operates under the State authority within the Canterbury Region region.
With a roll of approximately 506 students, Waimataitai School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1882, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.waimataitai.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Waimataitai School
- Telephone
- 03-6845566
- office@waimataitai.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Lara Sargent (Acting)
- URL
- http://www.waimataitai.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 25 Trafalgar Street
- Add1 City
- Timaru
- Add2 City
- Timaru
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Medium urban area
- Org Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Timaru District
- Regional Council
- Canterbury Region
- Local Office Name
- Christchurch Office
- Education Region
- Canterbury, Chatham Islands
- Latitude
- -44.388036
- Longitude
- 171.238242
- EQi Index
- 464
- Total
- 506
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1882-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waimataitai School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Waimataitai School?
Waimataitai School is a Full Primary school, operating under the State authority in the Canterbury Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Waimataitai School located?
Waimataitai School is located in Timaru, New Zealand. The address is 25 Trafalgar Street Timaru.
Is Waimataitai School a co-educational school?
Waimataitai School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Waimataitai School?
As of the most recent data, Waimataitai School has a school roll of approximately 506 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Waimataitai School?
You can contact Waimataitai School by phone on 03-6845566, or by email at office@waimataitai.school.nz.
Does Waimataitai School have a website?
Yes, Waimataitai School has an official website at http://www.waimataitai.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Waimataitai School open?
Waimataitai School was established and opened its doors in January 1882. It has been serving the local community and the Canterbury Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Waimataitai School?
Waimataitai School falls under the jurisdiction of the Christchurch Office local education office, which is part of the Canterbury Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Waimataitai School on a map?
You can find Waimataitai School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -44.388036, 171.238242). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Waimataitai School?
To enrol your child at Waimataitai School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-6845566 or emailing office@waimataitai.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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