Kaikorai Primary School


A very warm welcome to Amelia Taylor, Saadhana Regmi, Kailaya Stewart and their families to Kaikorai Primary School.

Upcoming Events

  • Monday 14th October - Term 4 starts
  • Monday 14th October - Senior swimming
  • Wednesday 16-18th October - Junior Swimming
  • Monday 21st October - Senior swimming
  • Monday 21st-25th October - Junior Swimming
  • Monday 21st October - School picnic lunch and reunion cake for all students. (ST)
  • Tuesday 22nd October - Bouncy Castle
  • Wednesday 23rd October - Tabloid Sports day at school. (ST)
  • Wednesday 23rd October - Room 3 and 5 at Middles Camp
  • Thursday 24th October - Room 4 and 6 at Middles Camp
  • Friday 25th October - School Reunion begins with class tours at 11:00am and 1pm (ST for Year 6 student guides)
  • Saturday 26th October - Official welcome of the Kaikorai Primary school 150th reunion and decade photos.
  • Saturday 26th October - 7pm Reunion Dinner
  • Monday 28th October - Labour Day School Closed
  • Tuesday 29th -1st November - Junior Swimming
  • Friday 1st of November - Next newsletter sent home

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Don't forget you can also keep in contact via

Twitter - @KaikoraiPS

Facebook - www.facebook.com/KaikoraiPrimarySchool/

and most importantly the school App - Kaikorai Skoolbag

Well done to the following students

Sophie Wellington - Aerobics Championship in Queenstown. - 3rd Team in the Primary Fitness Team division. There were 203 competitors at the Nationals from 32 schools throughout New Zealand!

1st overall in Step 2 (8 years and under) at the DGA Junior Gymnastics Competition . She also got 1st on vault, 1st on bar and 3rd on Floor. Her team came 1st overall.

 Max Crosland - Most Valuable Player - 7th Grade 2019 - Hereweka JFC

Phoebe Robb - 2nd Overall in Step 2 at the College Street Gymnastics Competition competing against gymnasts from Otago and Southland.

Hollie Jones - Dunedin Perform Gymnastics, representing DGA - In June competition , 1st Overall , August 3rd Overall and in Invercargill this weekend 2nd Overall !


  1. Principal News

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  2. Syndicate News

    Sponsored by Golden Leaf International Read more…
  3. Junior News

    It’s the end of the term already and what a busy but fun term it has been. Read more…
  4. Middles News

    Wow, what a term! The production was fantastic. Read more…
  5. Senior News

    Read on to find out what the senior syndicate has been involved in this term. Read more…
  6. School News -Proudly Sponsored by Katie Lane Law

    Notary Public and Family Law Specialist Read more…
  7. Production

    After months of planning and hard work from our children, last week’s special anniversary production was a polished and well-received ... Read more…
  8. Polyfest

    Congratulations to our Tuakana Senior Kapa haka group who took part in this year’s Polyfest. Read more…
  9. Reunion and Birthday Party- Labour Weekend 2019

    The reunion is quickly approaching and the time is now to register with only one week to go! We also have some special plans for our ... Read more…
  10. Former Kaikorai Choir Members - We Need You!

    It's Kaikorai's 150th Reunion Celebration this Labour Day Weekend! We are looking for any former choir members who would be interested ... Read more…
  11. Kaikorai Primary and Balmacewen Orchestra Workshop

    On Thursday 26th September our orchestra were invited to Balmacewen Intermediate for an orchestral workshop. Read more…
  12. Property News September

    Some virtual views... Read more…
  13. Recognition form

    From time to time we have a number of children who do well in activities outside of the school. We love hearing about these but do not ... Read more…
  14. Parent Group News - Proudly sponsored by Thermawood

    Proudly sponsored by Thermawood Read more…
  15. Quiz Night

    Thanks to everyone who attended the quiz night. Read more…
  16. Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography

    Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography Read more…
  17. Community News

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  18. Video: Violin and Cello demonstration and 'hands on' play session.

    If you missed this session at Kaikorai Primary and want to find out more about learning the violin and cello - here is your ... Read more…
  19. Lego Brick Show!

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  20. Wild Imaginings –

    for those aspiring writers and illustrators who want to learn more about writing for children and young adults. Read more…
  21. Tennis

    Please see the attachment to learn more. Read more…
  22. Dance Classes

    See the attachment for more information. Read more…
  23. Chinese Parent Support

    新西兰育儿教育交流群 本群旨在给宝爸宝妈们提供一个交流育儿和孩子教育的平台并分享经验和建议。群友间也可以约亲子活动或举行聚会。 Read more…
  24. Kids Corner

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