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Welcome to Douglas park school

There is something for everyone in our culture of learning, sport, leadership, Enviroschool, art, song, dance and digital experiences.  Everyday life is underpinned by the motivational values of PRIDE (Peace, Respect, Independence, Dare to Dream and Excellence).


Our vision

Together we Nurture, Explore and Create for a Better Future

Welcome to the world of learning and growing at Douglas Park School

There is something for everyone in our culture of learning, sport, leadership, Enviroschool, art, song, dance and digital experiences.  Everyday life is underpinned by the motivational values of PRIDE (Peace, Respect, Independence, Dare to Dream and Excellence).

Tūrangawaewae - I understand where I stand.

At Douglas Park, learning starts where we stand. We understand where we have come from, our place, our culture and how we are as a learning community

Kaitiakitanga - I care for people and my place.

The DPS learning community is inclusive, has members that care for themselves, for others and take action for our community & environment

Pūawaitanga - I flourish ever forward. 

Douglas Park’s culture is one of innovation and growth, where all members of the learning community are pushed/developed to reach their potential/have opportunities to fulfil their potential

Gareth Sinton (Principal)

Year 4 visit to Rangitumau maunga