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What makes our school special?

- We offer a balanced curriculum covering these subjects.
- English
- Maori (if chosen)
- Mathematics
- Science
- Technology
- Social Studies
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education and Sport
- Health
- Outdoor Education
- We promote a safe learning environment by seeking to eliminate all forms of violence and by promoting peaceful relationships.
- Our staff genuinely care for the wellbeing of our students.
- We offer bilingual and Immersion Maori language programmes for those parents and children who would like this option.
- We offer a comprehensive learning support programme for those children who may have difficulties or strengths in some academic areas.
- We have an up to date library, information technology suite and hobbies room. These are open all day including lunch times.
What can we offer your child?
We can offer your child...
- A caring learning environment
- A safe playing environment
- Support if he/she has a learning difficulty, encouragement if he/she has a learning strength, a teacher aide in every classroom to support learning programmes
- Opportunities to go on educational trips
- Opportunities to attend performances by visiting groups
- Outdoor education such as overnight and 3 day camps
- The chance to take part in school or team performances
- The opportunity to be involved in after school or weekend sports such as hockey, netball, miniball, touch, cricket and volleyball
- Winter sports exchanges with other schools
- Access to health and helping agencies, such as the health nurse, hearing and vision testing, dental treatment and our own social worker.
What physical facilities do we provide?
We offer...
- a school and community hall (which is available for after hours functions)
- clean and well maintained classrooms and buildings
- a library, information technology suite and hobbies room.
- spacious grounds
- two separate adventure playgrounds
- computers in all classrooms and an ICT suite
- a fitness trail
- shade areas
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