Term Dates and School Hours
School Terms 2023
Term 1 Starts | Tuesday, 7 February 2023 |
Term 1 Finishes | Thursday, 6 April 2023 |
Term 2 Starts | Monday, 24 April 2023 |
Term 2 Finishes | Friday, 30 June 2023 |
Term 3 Starts | Monday, 17 July 2023 |
Term 3 Finishes | Friday, 22 September 2023 |
Term 4 Starts | Monday, 9 October 2023 |
Term 4 Finishes | Wednesday, 20 December 2023 |
Public Holidays 2023
Anniversary Day | Sunday, 29 January (Mondayised) – Monday 30 January 2023 |
Waitangi Day | Monday 6 February 2023 |
Good Friday | Friday, 7 April 2023 |
Easter Monday | Monday, 10 April 2023 |
Easter Tuesday | Tuesday, 11 April 2023 |
Anzac Day | Tuesday 25 April 2023 |
King’s Birthday | Monday, 5 June 2023 |
Matariki |
Friday, 14 July 2023 |
Labour Day | Monday, 23 October 2023 |
Teacher Only Days 2023
Thursday, 2 February 2023 | ||
Friday, 3 February 2023 |
Daylight Savings 2023
Starts | Sunday, 24 September 2023 | |
Ends | Sunday, 7 April 2024 |

School Hours
The School Day
All students should be at school by 8.45am
Time | The School Day |
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8.30am | First bell | Children welcome in class |
8.50am | Tone | Ready for the day | Time for parents to leave the school grounds |
8.55am | School Bell | The Electronic Roll is recorded and all administration completed. Any students that are late must be recorded at the Office before going to class to ensure that parents are not contacted because of absence. |
10.30am | Morning Interval |
10.50am | Return to Class | Headcount |
12.30pm | Lunch | Children are supervised for lunch eating until 12.45pm |
1.15pm | Tone | Indicating that the lunch break is ending |
1.15pm | Afternoon classes begin | Electronic roll is recorded |
2.00pm | Afternoon Tea Break |
2.15pm | Return to Class | Headcount |
3.00pm | Final bell | Children are released from class | All year 1 students are to be collected |



