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The Owairoa Primary School Family

“Creating a safe and supportive environment for your child”

Current Focus

The school will be focusing on the following programmes- in the classrooms and as part of the Professional Development programmes for the Staff.

Major Focuses

  • Literacy– continue with development of structured Reading, Writing and Oral Language to enhance the teaching and learning of the new English curriculum
  • Mathematics– continuing to strengthen interest, knowledge, skills and ability in Maths to enhance the teaching and learning of the new Mathematics curriculum
  • Attendance – maintain a focused effort to improve and sustain high attendance across all year levels of the school
  • Community Connections – continue to engage and build meaningful connections and recriprocal relationships with our whanau and community

Minor Focuses (One off or follow ups)

  • Responsive Curriculum – develop an Owairoa Curriculum that is responsive to personalised learning needs and grounded in the Science of Learning
  • ESOL – catering for all learning needs inclusive of CWSN and CWSA
  • Enviro – continuing the Green Gold journey