Welcome to the Edmund Hillary School website.  We are a  Full Primary School located in Papakura with Year 1 to 8 students.   Our staff are committed and passionate and work very hard to provide the best possible learning outcomes.  The school is part of the Kootuitui ki Papakura Digital learning programme where  senior students use chromebooks and follow a  Learn, Create, Share model of learning.  Please visit our Class sites to learn more or click here for enrolment information.


Visit our digital newsletter here  for School updates.  


Upcoming Events

Term 3  

Term Starts  - Monday 22 July 2024

Trip (Rooms 1, 2, 4 and 10) - Tuesday 6 August

Junior Trip (Rooms 3, 5 and 6) - Tuesday 13 August

Learning Discussions - Monday 26 - Thursday 29 August 2024

Senior Sports Camp - Monday 23 - Friday 27 September 2024 

(those not going are expected at school)

Ends - Friday 27 September 2024

Term 4  

Term Starts  - Monday 14 October 2024

Labour Day - Monday 28 October 2024

Christmas at the Pā - 5 December 2024

Prize Giving - Wednesday 11 December 2024

Term Ends -  Monday 16 December 2024

For family wanting up to date information or immediate communication with the School we can also be contacted via the School Loop App.  Download the free App to your phone by clicking here (Android) or here (Apple ios) 


Click here to access our School Facebook page