Oakura School
16 Donnelly Street New Plymouth
Oakura School is a Full Primary located in New Plymouth. The school operates under the State authority within the Taranaki Region region.
With a roll of approximately 400 students, Oakura School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1891, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.oakura.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Oakura School
- Telephone
- 06-7527719
- office@oakura.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Dave Smith
- URL
- http://www.oakura.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 16 Donnelly Street
- Add1 City
- New Plymouth
- Add2 City
- New Plymouth
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Small urban area
- Org Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- New Plymouth District
- Regional Council
- Taranaki Region
- Local Office Name
- Whanganui Office
- Education Region
- Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū
- Latitude
- -39.118918
- Longitude
- 173.958018
- EQi Index
- 390
- Total
- 400
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1891-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakura School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Oakura School?
Oakura School is a Full Primary school, operating under the State authority in the Taranaki Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Oakura School located?
Oakura School is located in New Plymouth, New Zealand. The address is 16 Donnelly Street New Plymouth.
Is Oakura School a co-educational school?
Oakura School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Oakura School?
As of the most recent data, Oakura School has a school roll of approximately 400 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Oakura School?
You can contact Oakura School by phone on 06-7527719, or by email at office@oakura.school.nz.
Does Oakura School have a website?
Yes, Oakura School has an official website at http://www.oakura.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Oakura School open?
Oakura School was established and opened its doors in January 1891. It has been serving the local community and the Taranaki Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Oakura School?
Oakura School falls under the jurisdiction of the Whanganui Office local education office, which is part of the Taranaki Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Oakura School on a map?
You can find Oakura School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -39.118918, 173.958018). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Oakura School?
To enrol your child at Oakura School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 06-7527719 or emailing office@oakura.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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