Natline Cooper

Classroom Teacher Te Puna Toru, Years 1/2
natline@putaruru.school.nz

Natline Cooper is a passionate junior school kaiako at Putāruru Primary School. Early childhood-trained and proudly from Raukawa, Natline brings a strong Māori kaupapa lens to her teaching, weaving tikanga, te reo Māori, and culturally responsive practice into daily learning.

She is deeply committed to supporting tamariki in their early years of school, creating nurturing, inclusive spaces where identity and belonging are celebrated. Natline’s calm presence and strong relationships with whānau make her a valued part of the junior team.