03 230 4415

Enrolments at Rimu School

Enrolments Welcome

The school welcomes enrolments from both five year olds entering the primary sector of the education system and older students who have moved into the area with their families.  

If you live within our school zone, your child is entitled to attend Rimu School and we welcome applications for positions from families outside our zone 4 times a year.  Details of our school zone can be found via http://nzschools.tki.org.nz/

Appointments With The Principal

Prospective parents are welcome to contact the school office to arrange an appointment with the Principal to have a look around and find out what wonderful opportunities the school has to offer their children.

Preschool Visits


We encourage parents of children due to turn five to pre enrol their children We encourage each pre-schooler to have at least two pre-entry visits, before the child’s fifth birthday. Your child’s New Entrant Teacher will contact you to arrange the first pre-entry visit.    

In Zone - Placing Your Child on the Pre-entry List

Please contact the school office, or the New Entrant teacher for any other details or to place your child on the Pre-entry list (03) 230 4415

Out of Zone - Enrolment Scheme Applications

Please contact Mel at the Office to complete an Out of Zone Enrolment Expression of Interest Form for the Ballot.   

 Term 3 2024 – expressions of interest close Friday 21st June 

Term 4 2024 – expressions of interest close Friday 13th September 

Enrolment Form

Please contact the office for a link to our online enrolment forms.

office@rimu.school.nz