The Catlins Area School
1 Stuart Street Owaka
The Catlins Area School is a Composite located in Owaka. The school operates under the State authority within the Otago Region region.
With a roll of approximately 140 students, The Catlins Area School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since November 1858, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.catlins.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- The Catlins Area School
- Telephone
- 03-4158036
- learn@catlins.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Glenys Hanley
- URL
- http://www.catlins.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 1 Stuart Street
- Add1 City
- Owaka
- Add2 City
- Owaka
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Rural settlement
- Org Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Clutha District
- Regional Council
- Otago Region
- Local Office Name
- Dunedin Office
- Education Region
- Otago, Southland
- Latitude
- -46.453140
- Longitude
- 169.661394
- EQi Index
- 470
- Total
- 140
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1858-11-17
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Catlins Area School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is The Catlins Area School?
The Catlins Area School is a Composite school, operating under the State authority in the Otago Region region of New Zealand.
Where is The Catlins Area School located?
The Catlins Area School is located in Owaka, New Zealand. The address is 1 Stuart Street Owaka.
Is The Catlins Area School a co-educational school?
The Catlins Area School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend The Catlins Area School?
As of the most recent data, The Catlins Area School has a school roll of approximately 140 students, making it a small school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact The Catlins Area School?
You can contact The Catlins Area School by phone on 03-4158036, or by email at learn@catlins.school.nz.
Does The Catlins Area School have a website?
Yes, The Catlins Area School has an official website at http://www.catlins.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did The Catlins Area School open?
The Catlins Area School was established and opened its doors in November 1858. It has been serving the local community and the Otago Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees The Catlins Area School?
The Catlins Area School falls under the jurisdiction of the Dunedin Office local education office, which is part of the Otago Region Regional Council area.
How do I find The Catlins Area School on a map?
You can find The Catlins Area School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -46.453140, 169.661394). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at The Catlins Area School?
To enrol your child at The Catlins Area School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-4158036 or emailing learn@catlins.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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