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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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Please be advised that our Orientation Day for Year 6 students attending Devon Intermediate next year has been postponed due to rain. Because a large portion of the orientation activities take place outdoors, we are only able to go ahead with the event in fine weather.
**Postponement Details:**
• Original Date: Wednesday, 11th November (Postponed)
• New Date: Wednesday, 18th November
• Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
• Location: Starting in the school hall
Parents and whānau are warmly welcome and encouraged to attend.
Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.




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