Learning gives students the power to direct their future.

We provide a learning environment that encourages excellence & success.

Wairau Intermediate School’s learning and teaching programmes are designed for:

• flexibility

• Individual student’s needs

• scaffolding to further learning opportunities

Programmes cater for:

• a range of academic levels for students

• consolidation, extension and enrichment

• Students have access to the latest innovations in learning technology

Wairau Intermediate School is an internationally respected, research led school recognised for its excellence in teaching, learning, creative work, assessment, and administration.

Our programmes promote personal skills that develop the whole child. 

The range of programmes on offer assist students to pursue excellence through the development of independence, co-operation, collaboration, consideration and engagement with others.

Integral to our programmes is the teaching of our school values, key skills and competencies.

Striving at all times to develop excellence in student achievement, these programmes incorporate national guidelines set out in the New Zealand Curriculum (NZC).

We are committed to offering Year 7 and 8 students a well balanced, well planned, and well implemented learning and teaching programmes.

Striving at all times to develop excellence in student achievement, these programmes go beyond the national guidelines set out in curriculum statements.