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About Te Kāpehu Whetū

Te Kāpehu Whetū (the Māori Star Compass) is a kura based in Whangarei that combines the wisdom of our tupuna with 21st century learning systems. Our unique approach empowers our students to excel as Māori and develop the character, knowledge and skills required to navigate today’s global society.

Te Kāpehu Whetū has Preschool, Primary and Secondary schools units.

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  • (09) 438 4228
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  • 185 Lower Dent Street
    Whangarei,
    New Zealand
  • Mon to Sat - 8:30am to 6:00pm
    (Saturday and Sunday Closed)
  • Call us at (09) 438 4228
  • info@tkw.ac.nz
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Te Kāpehu Whetū   ⁄  News & Events
18 Sep 2014

Charter school set to expand

September 18, 2014
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Te Kura Hourua O Whangarei Terenga Paraoa has gone from strength to strength since it opened last year and has now announced it will also open a primary school.
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12 Sep 2014
TKW to launch primary school

Te Kāpehu Whetū to create primary school

September 12, 2014
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Te Kāpehu Whetū is seen as a model of high achievement and has now been approved to create a primary school.
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12 Feb 2014

Third Northland charter school

February 12, 2014
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Northland is set to have a third charter school after the Minister of Education announced Te Kapehu Whetu (Teina), a co-educational primary school in Whangarei.
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Get in touch

  • (09) 438 4228
  • info@tkw.ac.nz
  • www.tkw.ac.nz
  • 185 Lower Dent Street
    Whangarei, 0110
  • Mon to Sat - 8:30am to 6:00pm
    (Saturday and Sunday Closed)

Nga Pou

Te Kāpehu Whetū offers an opportunity to raise generations of Ngāpuhi who are confident, competent and capable so that they may find their place on the marae and their place in the world - “Tu ki te marae..... Tu ki te Ao”.

To do so, the Kura Hourua continues with a focus around three pou: Kia Māori, Kia Mātau, Kia Tū Rangatira ai!

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