With a term behind us as owners of the all-weather turf we felt it important to show case the facility by inviting someone from the community who excels in sport to cut the ribbon. We invited Megan Craig, currently NZ’s second place female competitor in squash, who was raised and currently lives in Marlborough. She spoke […]
Small Stick Festival Day
Rapaura School had 4 teams representing the school. There were many highlights from all students. We had wonderful support from the team coaches/managers: Jo Pitts, Sandy Large, Mark Hodges and Emma Sorensen-Brown who supported the teams throughout the day. The festival was extremely well organised and we thank Emma Sorensen-Brown and her team for this. […]
Top of the South Gym Competition
We had some great gym results following the Top of the South Gym competition. A huge congratulations to all those who participated. A special well done to Harvey G, 1st place overall in boys Iron badge group, Molly H 2nd place overall in Second Step 1 Competitive grade, Paige W gained 2nd overall in Grade […]
Marlborough Primary Schools Gymnastic Festival
Friday 24 June 6 students from Rapaura School participated in the regions gym competition. Hannah J, India K, Sophie D, Orla O and Harvey G entered in the ‘B’ Grade and Grace H entered in the ‘A’ grade. The team certainly Reached for Success and ended with 186 points. Grace was an individual and she […]
Pigou and Coleman Buddies
Each week the Pigou and Coleman classes come together to work collaboratively on a project. For the next few weeks they are each creating a mask. See gallery of photos and how the older students are supporting the junior students. The students are displaying our school values of REACH – Respect for one another, Excellence […]
Chess Tournament 2016
10 enthusiastic chess players competed against other students from other Blenheim schools today at Richmond View School. It was a great group who enjoyed their day and worked collaboratively as a team and as a participant. Apologies to Gus for not capturing him in action! Congratulations to the junior team for coming second.
Pink Shirt Day
Rapaura School celebrated Pink Shirt Day on Friday 20 May along with many other people from all over the globe.Pink Shirt Day aims to create schools, workplaces and communities where all people feel safe, valued and respected. The students were very strong with their personal messages and are very much against bullying. Here are some […]

















