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Learning and Teaching

Students are supported to be successful and make positive progress in their learning.  They benefit from the guidance of many passionate and committed teachers who have a strong desire to see them achieve.


Senior Leadership Team

Raymond BygatePrincipal, Te Reo me te Ao Maori, Kapahaka
Donna TainuiDeputy Principal, English Teacher
Deborah LeanDeputy Principal, Junior and Y7/8 Teacher

Learning and Teaching Team

Raquel SmithYear 7-8 Hub Teacher, Dance, Drama, Visual Arts and Photography Teacher
Peter LawrenceVisual Arts, Hard Materials Workshop Technology Teacher
Jo ThornePhysical Health and Wellbeing Teacher, Year 9-10 Group Teacher
Denis BrittendenMusic and French Teacher
Stephen HortonMaths and Science Teacher, Year 9-10 Group Teacher
Lara HylandJunior Hub Release Teacher, Learning Support Coordinator
Rachel McLaughlinJunior Hub Hinewai Year 1-2 Teacher
Yvonne FootICT Resource Teacher
Garry BrittendenHistory, Social Studies Teacher, Career Guidance
Penny MannFood, Textiles, Technology and Hospitality Teacher, Middle Hub Team Teacher

Pastoral Responsibilities

Pohatu:  Years 0-2, Rachel McLaughlin
Hinewai:  Years 3-6, Deborah Lean
Room 9:  Years 7-8, Raquel Smith
Room 14:  Years 9-10, Joanna Thorne and Stephen Horton
Room 10:  Years 11-13, Peter Lawrence and Penny Mann

Connect With Us

03 304 7108

141 Rue Jolie
Akaroa 7520
New Zealand

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