Pursuant to section 198(1) of the Education and Training Act 2020, I hereby declare that Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ōtepoti will become a Year 1–13 composite school on 26 July 2021 and cease to be a Year 1–8 primary school on that day.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of March 2021.

Hon CHRIS HIPKINS, Minister of Education.