Job Description
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Principal
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Fernridge School, a vibrant semi‑rural primary school on the outskirts of Whakaoriori in the Wairarapa, is seeking a principal to lead our community into its next chapter. We are a school that nurtures curiosity and is committed to the holistic development of every child, ensuring they are empowered to be the best they can be.
Our values
Our school culture is anchored by five core values that were chosen collectively by our staff and community:
- Whanaungatanga : Building deep kinship and a sense of belonging.
- Manaakitanga : Showing hospitality, kindness, and nurturing the mana of others.
- Hiringa : Fostering determination, perseverance, and the courage to overcome obstacles.