Welcome to Avonhead School - Rakipaoa

Growing Excellence Together - Piki ngātahi te tihi.

Avonhead children are strong Cantabrians who are respectful, responsible and strive for excellence in all areas. We have a clear collective vision for our school with the aim of Growing Excellence Together - Piki ngātahi te tihi. Our approach to education is about developing a sense of pride in learning, utilising innovation, and encouraging on-going improvement, risk-taking and creativity.

Upcoming Events

Mon

Apr 7

Team 4 Cross Country -

ALL DAY

Tue

Apr 8

Nga Puna Wai Tournament

ALL DAY

Team 7/8 Handball (turf or hall if wet)

1:00 AM - 3:00 AM

Thu

Apr 10

Nga Puna Wai PP Date

ALL DAY

Fri

Apr 11

Team 7/8 Handball (turf or hall if wet)

1:00 AM - 3:00 AM

Sat

Apr 12

School Holidays

ALL DAY

Principal's Welcome

Tēnā koutou, nau mai, haere mai, ki te kura nei. It is my pleasure to welcome you to Avonhead School - Rakipaoa. We are a full-primary school catering for children from 5 years of age up to 13 years (Year 1 – Year 8).

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Enrolling Your Child at Avonhead School - Rakipaoa

An enrolment form must be completed for each child attending Avonhead School - Rakipaoa.

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2025 Term Dates

See our term dates for 2025 that include school time public holidays.

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