Principal's Welcome
Welcome to Te Kura O Urumutu, As the proud principal, I am delighted to extend a warm greeting to students, parents, staff, and the community. Our school is a vibrant hub of learning, innovation, and growth, committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped to face the challenges of the ever-evolving world.
At West End School, we believe in combining academic excellence with character development and a strong sense of community linked to our school values. Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about creating a dynamic learning environment that inspires curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love for learning.
Our facilities provide students with the resources they need to explore their interests and passions. From well-equipped classrooms to innovative teaching programs, we ensure that our students have access to the tools required for hands-on learning experiences. Beyond academics, we offer a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and clubs, allowing students to discover and develop their unique talents.
At the heart of our school is a strong sense of community. We believe in open communication and collaboration between students, parents, and educators. By working together, we create a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages the personal and academic growth of each individual.
I invite you to explore our website and discover the many facets of West End School. Whether you are a prospective student, parent, or community member, we look forward to welcoming you into our vibrant educational community.
Ngā mihi nui,
Tony West
Principal/Tumuaki
West End School
Leadership Team
Support Team
Staff
Tipuranga (Year 0-3)
Puāwaitanga (Year 3/4)
Te Wao Nui o Tāne (Year 5/6)
ORS Additional Teachers
Board of Trustees
Tony West (Principal)
Amanda Borren-Lean (Board Secretary)
Heather Todd (Co-Chair)
Tim Dale (Co-Chair)
Craig Bleakley (Parent Representative)
Kieran Corlett (Parent Representative)
Paul McMillan (Parent Representative)
Tracye Katon (Staff Representative)