
2026 Ballot Open Now
Our 2026 Ballot for Out of Zone Enrolments is now open. To apply for a space at Upokongaro School please complete the form attached to this link.
The spaces for each year level for 2026 are as follows:
Year 1 - 12
Year 2 - 3
Year 3 - 2
Year 4 - 4
Year 5 - 5
Year 6 - 5
Year 7 - 5
Year 8 - 2
If you'd like to set up a visit please call our office on 06 345 6424 or email us on office@upokongaro.net.
A little more about us
Your kids are our future
At Upokongaro School, we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive. Our school is focused on helping each student reach their full potential and achieve academic success.

Term Four
Calendar
Tuesdays - Year 7&8 Forest School
Tuesdays - Awa Touch
Wednesdays - Senior Volleyball
Thursdays - Senior Dance Practice
Fridays - Junior Volleyball
7-10 Oct - IKEA Library Install
15 Oct - Mathex Competition 5-8pm @ WIS
16 Oct - Earthquake Shake Out Day
16 Oct - Save our Teddies First Aid for Children
27 Oct - Labour Day
31 Oct - Teacher Only Day - Curriculum Training
4 Nov - Cluster Athletics at Cook’s Gardens
10-12 Nov - Year 7&8 Camp - Vertical Horizons
17-21 Nov - Life Ed Van
28 Nov - Cluster Dinner and Dance Year 8 Only
9 Dec - Prizegiving
9 Dec - Whānau/Celebration Day
12 Dec - Last Day of School