Peterhead School is a full primary school (NE – Y8) in the suburb of Flaxmere, Hastings.  

The school is well known for its innovative approach to curriculum delivery, high quality teaching, excellent Education Review Office reports, attractive gardens/grounds, modern buildings and up to date resources.  

The school’s ethnic mix is made up of approximately 68% Maori, 23% Pacific island and 9 % European.  Peterhead School has a decile rating of 1.