Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta 8 Whitford Brown Avenue, Papakōwhai, Porirua, Wellington 5024

Welcome to Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta, a vibrant and culturally rich institution nestled in the heart of Porirua, New Zealand. Situated on Whitford Brown Avenue, number 8, this establishment is not just a school, but a point of interest that celebrates and nurtures the Māori language and culture.

Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta is an esteemed educational institution that provides a unique and immersive learning experience for children, families, and the wider community. As a kohanga reo, or language nest, our primary focus is to revitalize and preserve the Māori language, ensuring its continuity for future generations.

At Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically, emotionally, and culturally. Our dedicated team of qualified teachers and passionate staff members are committed to providing the highest quality of education, rooted in te reo Māori.

We offer a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses not only the core subjects but also a strong emphasis on Māori language, traditions, and values. Through engaging and interactive activities, our students develop a deep understanding and appreciation for Māori culture, instilling a sense of identity and pride.

Our institution welcomes children from diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment of cultural exchange and understanding. We believe that by embracing and celebrating our differences, we can create a harmonious community that values diversity and promotes inclusivity.

Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta is not just a school but a hub of cultural activities and events. We regularly organize cultural festivals, haka performances, and traditional Māori arts and crafts workshops, providing opportunities for students and their families to actively participate and connect with their heritage.

Located in the picturesque suburb of Porirua, our institution is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning. The nearby parks, beaches, and reserves serve as a backdrop for our students to engage with nature and develop a deep sense of environmental stewardship.

Whether you are a parent seeking an immersive Māori language education for your child or an individual interested in Māori culture and language, Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta is the perfect place for you. Join us in this enriching journey of language revitalization and cultural preservation.

Come and visit us at Whitford Brown Avenue, number 8, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Te Kohanga Reo o Horouta. We look forward to welcoming you into our whānau (family) and sharing the beauty of te reo Māori with you.