Wakari School
150 Helensburgh Road Dunedin
Wakari School is a Contributing located in Dunedin, specifically in the suburb of Wakari. The school operates under the State authority within the Otago Region region.
With a roll of approximately 326 students, Wakari 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.wakari.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Wakari School
- Telephone
- 03-4763140
- principal@wakari.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Stacey Gribben
- URL
- http://www.wakari.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 150 Helensburgh Road
- Add1 Suburb
- Wakari
- Add1 City
- Dunedin
- Add2 City
- Dunedin
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Major urban area
- Org Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Dunedin City
- Regional Council
- Otago Region
- Local Office Name
- Dunedin Office
- Education Region
- Otago, Southland
- Latitude
- -45.856391
- Longitude
- 170.479808
- EQi Index
- 440
- Total
- 326
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1858-11-17
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wakari School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Wakari School?
Wakari School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Otago Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Wakari School located?
Wakari School is located in Dunedin, Wakari, New Zealand. The address is 150 Helensburgh Road Dunedin.
Is Wakari School a co-educational school?
Wakari School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Wakari School?
As of the most recent data, Wakari School has a school roll of approximately 326 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Wakari School?
You can contact Wakari School by phone on 03-4763140, or by email at principal@wakari.school.nz.
Does Wakari School have a website?
Yes, Wakari School has an official website at http://www.wakari.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Wakari School open?
Wakari 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 Wakari School?
Wakari 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 Wakari School on a map?
You can find Wakari School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -45.856391, 170.479808). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Wakari School?
To enrol your child at Wakari School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-4763140 or emailing principal@wakari.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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