Parent Information

HERO

Our school  introduced HERO in Term 4 2025.    Hero is a secure learning and administration platform for schools to share learning and communicate with students and their whānau.   Click on the Hero icon below to find out more.

School Information Brochure

Click HERE to view our school information booklet

Free school lunches

The Free and Healthy School Lunches programme  started at Mataura School in 2020.

Dental Clinic information

The dental bus is on site once a year, usually in Term 1.  For any emergency treatment, please contact Birch Lane Dental on 03 203 9041.

Health Nurse 

Maria Popplewell is our Public Health Nurse and is available any time you need to talk.  

You can call Maria on 027 5237891.

Social Worker in Schools

Michael Nordermeer is our SWIS - you can contact Michael on 

Learning Support Coordinator

Paula Marrah is the Learning Support Coordinator for Mataura School, East Gore School,  Gore Main School and Te Tipua School.  You can contact Paula on 027 204 0312 or email paulam@mataura.school.nz