Otari School

Otari School
Address
166 Wilton Road,
Wilton,
Wellington
Coordinates 41°16′5″S 174°45′22″E / 41.26806°S 174.75611°E / -41.26806; 174.75611
Information
Type State, Co-educational, Full primary Years 1-8[1]
Established 1956[2]
Ministry of Education Institution no. 3073
Principal Clifford Wicks[3]
School roll 196[4] (July 2017)
Socio-economic decile 10
Website otari.school.nz

Otari school is a state primary school in Wellington, New Zealand, formerly known as Wilton school. It is divided into three strands: one that teaches in the manner conventional to New Zealand schools, a Māori immersion stream, and a stream based around the principles of Montessori teaching. It has a focus on the environment. The school is located next to Otari, a botanical garden dedicated to native plants.

The school is also the site of Otari Preschool. As of 2012, the principal is Clifford Wicks.

Notes

  1. "Supplementary Review Report:Otari School". Education Review Office. November 2006.
  2. "Otari School 50th Jubilee Celebration". Otari School.
  3. "Contacts". Otari School.
  4. "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2017". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2 August 2017.


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