Alana ThompsonPrincipal
Fostering tomorrow's inquisitive minds
Kick-off your child's schooling journey in the heart of the Waikato at Karāpiro School. We've been nurturing young minds since 1921, creating a friendly, supportive environment where every child can blossom.
OUR JOURNEY
Over a century of nurturing young minds
Karāpiro School has been a thriving part of our Karāpiro community since 1921. We are committed to offering exceptional rural primary education. We are passionate about nurturing the bright minds of our tamariki (children) and empowering them to reach their full potential.
Relationships
Curiosity
Respect
Our Philosophy
We're a wee country school in the heart of rural Waikato. Our team of friendly faces and excellent teachers are passionate about teaching and passionate about your child's success. We've been nurturing bright young minds since 1921! With traditional values and modern teaching methods, we believe that every child is a confident learner who is capable of great things. We value individuality and want our tamariki to feel safe and understood. We love working with whānau to make sure our tamariki thrive.
Our passionate and dedicated team
Our educators are the beating heart of Karāpiro School. They're countryside teaching experts with a love for what they do. They're committed to teaching your child in a way that's fun and will help them get the most out of their learning.
Discover Our Unique Approach
Karāpiro School is a welcoming community where children's learning is a joy. Our passionate teachers nurture curious young minds, helping them reach their full potential. We love sharing our school, so come out and visit us today!