Te Ao Mārama School


28 August - Daffodil Day Collection & Yellow Dress-up Day
3 September - New families evening (Depending on Alert Level)
7-11 September - Tonga Lanuage Week
14-18 September - Māori Language Week
21-25 September - Scholastic Book Fair
25 September - Nearest & Dearest Day
25 September - End of Term 3
12 October - Start of Term 4

Absentee Notifications:
 07 595 0595 (option 1)
 admin@teaomarama.school.nz
 SchoolApp
Please make sure your child signs in at the office if they arrive after 8.40am.


  1. Learning Through Play

    Recently through Sport Waikato & Sport Waitakere we purchased some "loose parts" for outdoor play. Read more…
  2. Alert Levels 2 & 3 Frequently Asked Questions

    We have had some questions regarding Alert Levels 2 & 3. Below is some updated information to answer some FAQs. Read more…
  3. Mid Year Achievement Data

    At our most recent board meeting, Sally Grylls-Thomas (Deputy Principal), presented an analysis of the 2020 midyear achievement ... Read more…
  4. Learning Through Play - Why do we do what we do?

    Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain - unless it is ... Read more…
  5. A timely image, shared by Libby Gairdner. Libby has been working with our staff this year around the power of the brain & wellbeing. Read more…
  6. Board of Trustees

    Now more than ever we must hold tightly to what we value most. With COVID-19 trying its best to work its way back into our society we ... Read more…
  7. Feedback Wanted Please

    As part of our Principal Tony Grey’s performance appraisal, Spencer Baty would like some parent feedback via a short survey. Read more…
  8. Welcome to Mateus

    A warm welcome to our new caretaker, Mateus. Read more…
  9. Celebrating Achievements

    How awesome is this! During the last lockdown Te Amotawa wrote a story about his new passion - baseball. Read more…
  10. Aroha Nui

    A caring new initiative from our recently formed Whānau Support Group Read more…
  11. Walking School Bus

    Recently we held our first Whānau Support Meeting for 2020. This was a great success and many positive ideas were shared! One of ... Read more…
  12. New Families Evening - 3 September

    As our school continues to grow, we would like to ensure we continue to connect as much as we can with all the new families that join ... Read more…
  13. We're Hiring New Teachers

    To assist with our ongoing roll growth, we are hiring more teachers (One position starting Term 4, 2020 & one position in 2021) Read more…
  14. Book Club Issue 6

    The latest Scholastic Book Club brochure will be coming home this week. Orders close on Friday 4 September. Read more…
  15. Friday Lunch Option - Fish & Chips

    This week our lunch order option is Fish & Chips. Please drop your orders in the usual drop box (students), or the cardboard box ... Read more…
  16. Rototuna High Schools - 2021 Enrolments

    A reminder that enrolments for students wanting to attend Rototuna High School in 2021 need to be completed by 28th August. Read more…
  17. Eat to Energize

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  18. The Developing Brain

    We are delighted to be hosting a Nathan Wallis event on the 13th October. Read more…

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