About
Matarau School is a progressive rural school providing a quality education for approximately 300 children from Years 1 to 8. Situated seven minutes from Kamo, it aims to offer both rural and urban educational experiences, with a focus on values (respect, excellence, resilience, community), Te Reo Māori, kapa haka and STEAM learning.
Key facts
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Students
300
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme
- Ownership
- Government
- Accreditations
- CIE
Curriculum and academics
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Strengths
- STEM
- Languages
- Performing arts
Campus and school life
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Sports
- Athletics
- Swimming
Arts
- Kapa Haka
After-school activities
- Kapa Haka
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