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Waitara Central School

12 Cracroft Street Waitara

Waitara Central School is a Contributing located in Waitara. The school operates under the State authority within the Taranaki Region region.

With a roll of approximately 148 students, Waitara Central School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since November 1858, more information can be found by contacting them directly.

School Data & Characteristics

Org Name
Waitara Central School
Telephone
06-7547716
Email
office@waitaracentral.school.nz
Contact1 Name
Vickie-Ann Kahu-Pukoro
Add1 Line1
12 Cracroft Street
Add1 City
Waitara
Add2 City
Waitara
Urban Rural Indicator
Small urban area
Org Type
Contributing
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
-39.004424
Longitude
174.233298
EQi Index
535
Total
148
DateSchoolOpened
1858-11-17
Status
Open
Language of Instruction
All students taught in English/other setting
BoardingFacilities
No

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Waitara Central School answered for parents and students.

What type of school is Waitara Central School?

Waitara Central School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Taranaki Region region of New Zealand.

Where is Waitara Central School located?

Waitara Central School is located in Waitara, New Zealand. The address is 12 Cracroft Street Waitara.

Is Waitara Central School a co-educational school?

Waitara Central School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.

How many students attend Waitara Central School?

As of the most recent data, Waitara Central School has a school roll of approximately 148 students, making it a small school by New Zealand standards.

How do I contact Waitara Central School?

You can contact Waitara Central School by phone on 06-7547716, or by email at office@waitaracentral.school.nz.

When did Waitara Central School open?

Waitara Central School was established and opened its doors in November 1858. It has been serving the local community and the Taranaki Region region ever since.

Which local education office oversees Waitara Central School?

Waitara Central 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 Waitara Central School on a map?

You can find Waitara Central School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -39.004424, 174.233298). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.

How do I enrol my child at Waitara Central School?

To enrol your child at Waitara Central School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 06-7547716 or emailing office@waitaracentral.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.

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