School Contact Details & Term Information
Physical Address
Hikuai School
24 School Road
RD 1
Hikuai 3579
Coromandel Peninsula
General Inquiries & Student Absentees
Office opening hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00-3:00
All other inquiries please phone or email Michelle at:
School Office: 07 864 7818
Email: office@hikuai.school.nz
Email Addresses
Rachell Leitch (Principal)
Te Maunga (the mountain)- Years 5-8 8:30am-12:30pm
principal@hikuai.school.nz
Michelle McEwan (School Office Administrator)
office@hikuai.school.nz
Nicola Russell: Te Wahapū (the harbour)-Years 0-2
Nicola@hikuai.school.nz
Mark Thomson:
Te Awa (the river) - Years 3 & 4
Te Maunga (the mountain)- Years 5-8 1:30pm-3:00pm
mark@hikuai.school.nz
Stacey lee Clarke (Board Chairperson)
bot.chair@hikuai.school.nz
2025 Term Dates
Here are our dates for the next year
Term 1
Monday 3 February to Friday 11 April
Term 2
Monday 28 April to Friday 27 June
Term 3
Monday 14 July to Friday 19 September
Term 4
Monday 6 October to Friday 12 December
Opening Hours & Daily Timetable
Block One: 9:00am - 10:30am
Morning Tea: 10:30am - 11:00am
Block Two: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lunch: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Block Three: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
How to get to Hikuai School
Free Ministry Bus Route
The Ministry of Education provides a free bus for pupils from Pauanui and those on State Highway 25 living more than 3.2km from school.
Please contact Michelle in the office to discuss your transport requirements.