About Tararua College
Tararua College is a secondary school with a roll of 390 students, situated in Pahiatua in the Tararua District.
Ko te pae tawhiti
Whāia kia tata, Ko te pae tata
Whakamaua kia tina
Seek out the distant horizons,
While cherishing
Those achievements at hand.
Key Dates for Term 1 2026
KEY DATES FOR Term 2 2026
- Monday 20th April – Term 2 begins
- Monday 27th April – ANZAC Day Observed – School closed
- Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th April – Learning Conversations – school to close at 1.30pm.
- Tuesday 5th May – Tough Guy and Gal challenge (PE2)
- Thursday 7th and Friday 8th May – Tramp (Sport and Rec 2)
- Monday 11th May – BOT Meeting
- Thursday 14th May – Industry Big Day Out
- Friday 15th May – United Nations
- Friday 15th May – Pink Shirt Day
- Tuesday 19th May – Inter Schools Cross Country
- Monday 1st June – Kings Birthday – School closed
- Friday 5th June – Kuranui Exchange held at Bush Multisport
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