Te Atatu Intermediate School

From the vibrant heart of Te Atatū Peninsula rises Te Atatū Intermediate School. A place where learning isn’t just about textbooks and tests, but about “standing tall”. This motto, deeply ingrained in the school’s vision, reflects the spirit of its students and the dedicated staff who guide them. Te Atatū Intermediate School isn’t just a school, it’s a community. Located on Harbour View Road in Auckland, this state intermediate school serves years 7 and 8, nurturing young minds and fostering a sense of belonging. The school’s values, known as W.A.K.A. (Whanaungatanga, Atawhai, Kaitiakitanga and Ako), weave through every aspect of school life, emphasizing relationships, kindness, guardianship, and reciprocal learning. Te Atatū Intermediate’s commitment to its students is evident in their strategic priorities. These focus on improving outcomes for all learners, developing a localized curriculum, engaging with the community, and providing a safe and supportive environment. The school also prioritizes culturally responsive teaching and learning, ensuring that every student feels seen, heard, and valued. The school’s dedication to holistic education shines brightly. They offer a diverse range of programs, encompassing arts, STEM subjects, culture, leadership, and sports. This broad curriculum allows students to explore their passions and discover their talents. Te Atatū Intermediate School is not just preparing students for the next academic step; it’s equipping them for life. It empowers them to stand tall, embrace their potential, and contribute positively to the world.