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Welcome to Devon Intermediate School

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kura Takawaenga o Ngāmotu.

Welcome to Devon Intermediate. Our school is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of students during these important intermediate years. We pride ourselves on providing a positive atmosphere that fosters a sense of fun and purpose, ensuring every student feels a strong sense of belonging.

Pepeha

“Ko Te Mana Whenua”

Ko Taranaki te maunga

Ko Mangaotuku te awa

Ko Tokomaru te waka

Ko Te Atiawa te iwi

Ko Ngāti Te Whiti te hapū

Ko Pukehino, Pukehe ngā pā tawhito

Ko Te Kura Takawaenga o Ngāmotu te kura

Ko Jenn Thorburn te tumuaki.


Tihei mauri ora!

Our vision is to inspire every student through meaningful opportunities that empower them to discover and grow their strengths and passions. We are committed to supporting our learners to become confident, positive, and contributing members of society.

We focus on our core MANA values:

Diligence: Achieve your personal best.

Integrity: Be honest and trustworthy.

Service: Help and be actively involved.

Respect: Be caring and considerate.

We offer a progressive approach to the curriculum with an emphasis on Literacy and Mathematics, alongside exciting opportunities in technology, performing arts, and outdoor education. We are also dedicated to giving practical effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ensuring an inclusive environment where all ākonga feel a sense of belonging.

It is a huge privilege to lead such an amazing school. I hope you find our website interesting and helpful. If you would like to know more, please contact our friendly office staff.

Ngā mihi nui,

Jenn Thorburn | Acting Principal/Tumuaki

What's happening at Devon Intermediate School?

Upcoming Events in June

Wed 1

Moturoa AFC using our field for training

1 Jul 2026

Wed 1

Devon Y7 & Y8 Hockey Practice

1 Jul 2026

Thu 2

Planning and Pathways

2 Jul 2026

Thu 2

Volleyball Practice

2 Jul 2026

Thu 2

MANA Reward Day B2

2 Jul 2026

Fri 3

Planning and Pathways

3 Jul 2026

Mon 6

School Holidays

6 Jul 2026 - 17 Jul 2026

Wed 8

Moturoa AFC using our field for training

8 Jul 2026

Fri 10

Matariki

10 Jul 2026

Wed 15

Moturoa AFC using our field for training

15 Jul 2026

Wed 15

Devon Y7 & Y8 Hockey Practice

15 Jul 2026

Mon 20

Assembly

20 Jul 2026

Mon 20

Term 3, Week 1

20 Jul 2026 - 24 Jul 2026

Tue 21

School closes early

21 Jul 2026

Wed 22

Moturoa AFC using our field for training

22 Jul 2026

Wed 22

Devon Y7 & Y8 Hockey Practice

22 Jul 2026

Fri 24

Winter Sports

24 Jul 2026

Fri 24

Enrichments

24 Jul 2026

Fri 24

Pasifika

24 Jul 2026

Fri 24

Kapa Haka

24 Jul 2026

Mon 27

NPBHS/NPGHS Promo Visit

27 Jul 2026

Mon 27

Term 3, Week 2

27 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026

Tue 28

School closes early

28 Jul 2026

Tue 28

Spotswood College Promo Visit

28 Jul 2026

Tue 28

NPGHS Open Day

28 Jul 2026

Wed 29

Moturoa AFC using our field for training

29 Jul 2026

Wed 29

Devon Y7 & Y8 Hockey Practice

29 Jul 2026

Wed 29

NPBHS Open Day

29 Jul 2026

Wed 29

Winter Sports Exchange v Highlands at Highlands

29 Jul 2026

Fri 31

Winter Sports

31 Jul 2026

Fri 31

Enrichments

31 Jul 2026

Fri 31

Assembly

31 Jul 2026

Fri 31

Kapa Haka

31 Jul 2026

Latest Notices

REMINDER NOTICE
30 Jun 2026

We have Progress and Pathway meetings coming up this week, so the school will close at 2pm on Thursday, 2nd July, with meetings from 2.30pm through till 5pm.

The school will be closed for instruction on Friday, 3rd July with meetings from 8am throught to 4pm.


It is not too late to make your bookings for Progress and Pathways meetings via Skool Loop, or alternatively, phone Marissa in the school office.

COME ALONG AND SUPPORT OUR DEVON TEAMS IN THE UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS
29 Jun 2026

FOOTBALL  
Devon vs Oakura at Devon on Tuesday 30th June 
Girls match - 11am 
Boys match - 12pm


BARRETT SHIELD - 1st XV RUGBY   
Devon vs FDMC at FDMC on Wednesday 1st July 
Kick off at 12.15pm

PROGRESS & PATHWAYS MEETINGS
25 Jun 2026

Connecting on Progress & Next Steps
 
As we approach the middle of the school year, our upcoming Progress and Pathways meetings offer a wonderful opportunity to sit down together and reflect on your child's journey so far. These conversations are a key moment to share insights, celebrate achievements, and hand over their mid-year reports.   
 
Timing Options:
Next Thursday afternoon, 2 July: Slots open from 2:30 PM to 5.00 PM
Next Friday, 3 July: Spaces available throughout the day between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM


To find a time that fits smoothly into your family's schedule, feel free to look through the available slots on the Skool Loop app.


Alternatively, if you'd prefer to chat through the options, Marissa in the office is happy to help you coordinate a time over the phone.

 
We look forward to catching up with you all!   

WHANAU HUI
24 Jun 2026

Just a reminder everyone that the Whanau Hui is tonight, 5.30pm in the school staffroom for those that can make it.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

DEVON VS MANUKORIHI SPORTS EXCHANGE - CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER
24 Jun 2026

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OfficeMax Superior Cars Limited New Plymouth Skin Clinic Taranaki Unichem Westown Pharmacy Team Alannah and Brendon - Arizto Taranaki
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