Ohope Beach Primary School is located in Ohope Beach

Ohope Beach

Ohope Beach is a beach in the eastern Bay of Plenty, on the northeast coast of the North Island of New Zealand, six kilometres east and over the hill, from Whakatane.-Holiday destination:...

, 6 kilometres from Whakatane

Whakatane

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, on the Northeast Coast of the North Island

North Island

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 in New Zealand

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The school

Ohope Beach Primary School contains a field, a hall, swimming pool, 12 classrooms and an office. The school is a state school that caters for Years 1-6 and has approximately 250 students. The principal, S Akroyd, who took over from R Wilson, has been with the school for 4 years, since 2003.

Classrooms

These classrooms and names are sourced from the Ohope Beach Primary School Website

• Parekereke (Yr 0&1) - Mrs Jackson
• Uenuku (Yr 1) - Mrs Faulkner
• Kahukura (Yr 1) - Ms Baker
• Whare Atawhai (Yr 2) - Mrs Hanlen
• Whare Whakaaio (Yr 2) - Mrs Toopi
• Wharekura (Yr 2) - Ms Walker
• Kotare (Yr 2) - Ms Donald
• Te Moana (Yr 3&4) - Mrs Holder
• Te Ao Hurihuri (Yr 3&4) - Mrs Simpson
• Te Atatu (Yr 3&4) - Ms Fifield
• Ngawari-wari (Yr 3&4) - Mr Kelly
• Te Ra (Yr 3&4) - Ms Holden
• Te Marama (Yr 5&6) - Mrs Jones
• Awatea (Yr 5&6) - Mr De Vries
• Matariki (Yr 5&6) - Mrs Woods
• Meremere (Yr 5&6) - Mrs England