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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




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