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The Owairoa Primary School Family

“Creating a safe and supportive environment for your child”

“Top Performing School” – ERO

Owairoa Primary School has a lot to be proud of with its on-going positive ERO reviews and having twice been described by the Education Review Office as a “Top Performing School”.

School Profile ReportRegulatory Legislative ReportInternational Student Report

A summary of comments from the latest ERO Report are as follows:

“The school can draw from the following strengths to support the school in its goal to evaluate the effectiveness of literacy initiatives to further support equitable and excellent outcomes for all learners:

  • effective leadership that enacts the school vision, values and strategic direction for equitable and excellent learning outcomes for all learners
  • professional learning and development programmes that build staff capability and effective teaching focused on the learning all learners
  • assessment systems are used to effectively identify, monitor and report student progress and achievement
  • well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments that support the effective delivery of the New Zealand Curriculum
  • a strong sense of belonging and family ethos enhances the wellbeing of learners and staff.
  • International Students receive high quality English language learning programmes. They actively engage in teaching and learning and school wide activities.
  • A special feature of the school is the education and networking programmes delivered by the International Department for parents and families.