Attendance
As per Ministry of Education guidelines students are legally required to attend school every day.
For more information see the Ministry of Education website.
If your child is going to be absent from school for any reason it is your responsibility to contact the school to let us know. You can do this by:
Using the Hero app
Phoning the school on (09) 553 7040
Emailing the school at hello@ngakoroa.school.nz
Attendance Management Plan
Our attendance management plan outlines how we monitor student attendance and respond to student absences. Our plan has regard to Ministry of Education attendance guidelines, including the stepped attendance response (STAR), and is reviewed and updated in line with regulations.
TERM DATES 2026
Term 1: Feb 2 - April 2
Term 2: April 20 - July 3
Term 3: July 20 - Sept 25
Term 4: Oct 12 - Dec 15
OFFICE HOURS 2026
Jan 27th - 30th: 9am - 3pm
Term Time: 8am - 3pm, Monday - Friday
CLOSED during the school holidays
CONTACT US
Ngākōroa School
1 Rorotu Ave, Karaka Papakura 2113
Phone: 09 553 7040
hello@ngakoroa.school.nz