Kaikorai Primary School


Nau mai haere mai ki Kaikorai Kura - a special warm welcome to our newest Kaikorai pupils - Emma, Jade and Rupert - we are so happy you are here

Upcoming events and important dates for your diary

Week 7

7th September Wig Wednesday donation for child cancer foundation

Art gallery visits begin

9th September Rūma ono R7 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 8

Te wiki o te reo Māori

13th - 15th Beth is away at a Principal's conference in Christchurch

16th September Polyfest at the Edgar Centre

Week 9

Rūma tekau mā tahi R11 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 10

28th September Production at the Mayfair theatre 

30th September, end of term

Week 1 Term 4 

17th October Term 4 begins

Week 2 

24th October Labour Day - School closed

28th October Rūma waru / 8 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 3 

4th November  Rūma tekau mā rua /12 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 4 

11th November Rūma iwa / 9 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 5 

18th November Teacher-only day - school closed 

Week 6

22nd-25th November Year 6 camp

Week 7 

28th November Rūma whitu / 7  assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 8 

9th December Rūma toru / 3 assembly 11 am in the hall

Week 9

14th December School closes for the summer holidays at 3 pm





  1. Principal's news

    He rau ringa, e oti ai — With many hands the job will be finished. Read more…
  2. The Wellbeing Zone

    Ko te matua o te oranga hauora ko te hinengaro hauora ~ The key to a healthy life is a healthy mind. Read more…
  3. Junior News

    Production time is such a fun and exciting time of year! Walking past the junior classes you are likely to hear singing and see ... Read more…
  4. Middles News

    "Iti noa ana he pito mata.” "From the withered tree, a flower blooms." Read more…
  5. Senior News

    Manaaki te Katoa-Be Kind to All Read more…
  6. September parent group news

     Hari Ngā Matua ~ Happy Father's Day! We are excited to have croissants as a fundraiser this year to help our Kaikorai whānau ... Read more…
  7. Production Update

    Kaikorai Primary School presents... 'Do you believe in magic?' - Premiering Wednesday, 28th of September. Read more…
  8. Wig Wednesday

    Three families in New Zealand are told the heartbreaking news that their child has cancer every week. These children's treatment often ... Read more…
  9. The Wellbeing Zone

    The Red Zone in the Zones of Regulation programme is used to describe extremely heightened states of alertness and intense emotions. ... Read more…
  10. September community news

    A donation of $1000 is to be awarded to the school for any property sale from the Kaikorai school community. -  is running a ... Read more…