Ohope Beach Primary School
Co-ed state primary school
37°58′12″S 177°02′57″E / 37.9700°S 177.0492°E / -37.9700; 177.0492Ohope Beach Primary School is located in Ōhope, 6 kilometres from Whakatāne, on the Northeast Coast of the North Island in New Zealand.
The school
Ohope Beach Primary School contains a field, a hall, swimming pool, five classrooms in a large building,[2] and an office. The school is a state school that caters for Years 1-6 and has approximately 320 students. The principal, Cathryn Naera, took over from Tony Horsefall, who had been with the school since 2010.[3]
New Building
In 2015, Associate Education Minister Nikki Kaye announced a $13.5m redevelopment for Ohope Beach Primary School. The redevelopment contains a two-storey block containing 12 teaching spaces, along with an administration block, library, car parking, drop-off areas, and outdoor teaching spaces.[4] The redevelopment project was completed in 2018.
References
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Ohope Beach School - 14/06/2019". Education Review Office. 14 June 2019.
- ^ "NZ government education statistics". Education Counts. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "$13.5m redevelopment for Ohope Beach School - 14/06/2019". Beehive. 3 September 2015.
External links
- Ohope Beach Primary School Website
