Tauranga Special School’s principal is “chuffed” at confirmation the Government will fund two satellite classes in Te Puke.

Tauranga Special School principal Barrie Wickens was chuffed and excited to find out the Government has allocated $30 million towards expanding specialist school property around the country. “It’s a ...

Principal Barrie Wickens takes NZME on a tour of Tauranga Special School in 18th Avenue. Video / Tom Eley Tauranga Special School on 18th Ave has come a long way in its nearly 60 years.

Artist impression showing an aerial view of the new waterfront playground. When Tauranga Special School principal Barrie Wickens was asked if his school could help design the new waterfront ...

“The impact of receiving funding from NZCT is huge,” says Jo Crean, a teacher at Tauranga Special School. “The Ministry of Education has many rules for playground health and safety, but they ...

He expected the voter turnout could reach 40 percent after last minute and special votes ... he planned to move to Tauranga with his young family once the current school year is over.

An investigation has been opened by the police after Tauranga school students reported "suspicious behaviour" by a man last week. A police spokesperson said three students reported the behaviour ...