Welcome
Message from our Principal
Welcome to Oranga School, a learning community where our tamariki are at the heart of everything we do. At Oranga, we are proud to provide a positive, supportive, and engaging environment where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to thrive.
Our committed staff hold high expectations for all ākonga and work hard to create meaningful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, build confidence, and empower students to achieve success. We believe that strong relationships, a sense of belonging, and quality teaching are the foundations for great learning.
Our vision, “Growing Our Future Together,” reflects our belief that learning is a shared journey between students, staff, whānau, and the wider community. We are passionate about working in partnership to prepare our ākonga with the skills, knowledge, and values they need for the future.
We are proud of our rich and diverse school community, our strong sense of connection and belonging, and the many opportunities available for students in learning, culture, leadership, sport, and the arts. Most of all, we are proud of our tamariki. Their enthusiasm, resilience, creativity, and the way they support one another to learn and grow together.
Bridget Lummis
Oranga School Principal
Our Values
At Oranga School, our values are at the heart of everything we do.
They underpin our learning, relationships, and decision-making, and guide the way we interact with one another every day.
We proudly live and breathe The Oranga Way by showing kindness, respect, responsibility, determination, and pride in ourselves, our learning, and our community.