Our Code and Standards - Values, these are our guidelines, the starting point at the very least These values underpin Our Code, Our Standards. They define, inspire and guide us as teachers. WHAKAMANA: empowering all learners to [...]

WHAKAMANA, MANAAKITANGA, PONO, WHANAUNGATANGA these values underpin "Our Code, Our Standards".   They define, inspire and guide us as teachers. OUR CODE This has been developed with our teaching profession for our profession.   It reflects the expectations [...]

Raumati: Summer, this is a time to celebrate the heat of the year and the wonderful foods that we are able to enjoy.    TANERORE TAMA-NUI-I-TE-RĀ (the sun) had two wives, Hine-takurua the Winter maid, and [...]

Naumai hoki mai ki te kura It is a pleasure to see everyone.   To our new students, welcome to Natone Park School.   Welcome back to our students and staff to continue our learning journey together for [...]

KUA TAE KI TE WĀ.....       Thank you to everyone who was able to attend Te Rā Whakamana to help us celebrate.  We had a lovely day.   To all of our tamariki who were [...]

JACK KIRIFI  and the development of our school mural    Every week we watch as the work progresses.   Absolutely beautiful.   Next steps, the children's ideas will be 'woven' into that whaariki. Mau tonu mai ōu [...]

  WORKSHOP WITH MAYOR MIKE TANA Wednesday 29 November 2017, we responded to an invitation from Mayor Mike Tana, to all the schools in the Porirua basin,  to take  four of our students from our school to [...]

MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK     Tuakana Literacy Group have been busy.   They are learning the tikanga of using flax and learning new skills.   Patience and resilience are two skills that always need reinforcing.   Learning [...]

PORIRUA PRIMARY SCHOOLS ATHLETICS  Here are the results . These tamariki have qualified for the Regionals to be held in Masterton, a date to be confirmed Y8, High Jump, first equal, Ropati Reti Y8, Discus, 3rd [...]

I roto I te aroha, tena ra tatou katoa ABSENCES and LATE ARRIVALS TO SCHOOL The most important thing you can do each and every day to help your child learn, is to send them [...]