Start of School 2026 – Important Information for Whānau
We look forward to welcoming our students and whānau to the start of the 2026 school year.
Meet the Whānau – Tuesday 3 February 2026
To begin the year, we invite you to attend a Meet the Whānau meeting with your child and their teacher on Tuesday 3 February 2026.
This is a 10-minute, one-to-one meeting designed to connect, get to know each other, and begin building a strong partnership that supports your child’s learning. This time together helps to grow our sense of whanaungatanga and collaboration.
What you need to know:
Meetings are 10 minutes long
Meetings will take place in your child’s classroom
Your child should attend the meeting with you
This is not a normal school day
Children will only be onsite for the duration of their meeting, so we ask that you please arrange suitable care for your child for the remainder of the day
Booking your meeting:
To book a time with your child’s 2026 teacher, please visit
www.schoolinterviews.co.nz and enter the code 8tcxw
First Full Day of School
The first full day of school for all children will be Wednesday, 4 February 2026.
Stationery Orders – Order Online Now
We encourage families to order their child’s stationery online now to ensure everything is ready for the start of the school year. Ordering online is quick and easy, with class lists already prepared. Visit myschool.co.nz to place your order.
We look forward to working in partnership with you and wish all our students a positive and successful start to the year.