Term Dates and school hours
Term Dates and School Hours – 2026
- Term 1 – Wednesday 28 January – Thursday 2 April
- Thursday 5th February Teacher Only Day (school closed for instruction)
- Waitangi Day Friday 6th Feb
- Term 2 – Monday 20 April – Friday 3 July
- Term 3 – Monday 20 July – Friday 25 September
- Term 4 – Monday 12 October – Thursday 10th December TBC
School Hours
The bell (which sounds more like a hooter) rings at the following times at Kaingaroa School:
- 8:25 AM – Morning teaching and learning session
- 10:30 AM – Morning tea
- 11:00 AM – Middle teaching and learning session
- 12:15 PM – Lunch eating
- 12:30 PM – Lunch play
- 1:00 PM – Afternoon teaching and learning session
- 2:25 PM – Home time