About us
In whatever we do, we strive for excellence
Central School is one of Vanuatu’s best-known public schools. It opened in 1966 as a primary school and now teaches from kindergarten through Year 13.
The school has more than 1,000 students and 63 staff. Over the decades it has built a strong reputation and has educated many of the country’s leaders. The staff and students keep to the motto: “In whatever we do, we strive for excellence.”
The school works by four values: excellent, respect, responsibility and transparency.
Principal
Mr George Willietien
In 2020 Central School chose Mr George Willietien as its first Ni-Vanuatu principal. He asks students, teachers and staff to strive for excellence and is developing plans to take the school further.
On campus
Who to ask
- Kindergarten. Morning and afternoon classes, directed by Mrs Rollin Tanga.
- Primary. Years 1 to 6, led by Mrs Presilla Simo.
- Secondary. Years 7 to 13, the largest part of the school.
- Administration. A team of four looks after the day-to-day work of the school.
- Counsellor. Mr Mariki Kalo supports secondary students with attendance, behaviour and academic progress.