| "A
Gem of a School"
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| Established
in 1899, Oropi
School caters for Year 1 to Year 8 pupils and is located 12km south
of Tauranga in the Western Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Our students
live in a rural community, made up mainly of kiwifruit and avocado
orchards plus life style blocks.
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| There
are eight classrooms, a swimming pool, multipurpose room, library,
administration area, playing field, separate junior and senior adventure
playgrounds and a combined netball/tennis/basketball court. The
school utilises the nearby Oropi Memorial Hall for large gatherings.The current roll is 143 children of ages five to 13 years (New Entrants to Year Eight). Class sizes average 22 students.
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| You'll
find logistical information in our Procedures
page: everything from Bus times to buying bought lunch on a Friday.
See the Classes page to see
some of our children's work. .
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| We
hope this website will be of use to you and that your association
with Oropi School will be an enjoyable, educational experience.
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|
Robert Lewis
Acting Principal
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