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WELCOME TO SELWYN SCHOOL - our turangawaewae ..... 

Our school is about whānaungatanga - a culture of care and connectedness

We are a dual medium school /kura auraki that offers classes in: 

• English Year 1-6 

• Māori Year 1-8 (Rumaki - 81 -100% of teacher instruction in te reo)

Our school has recently sought and recieved Ministry of Education approval to extend our Rumaki provision to include Year 7 & 8 students  from 2024 - enquire now!!

No other school in Rotorua, and only a few in New Zealand , are structured like us - enquire now!!

No uniform / free stationery / zero fees / van service / digital devices supplied / free school lunches / 405m bike track / before & after school care programme

Enrolment forms can be downloaded from the Enrolments tab above or are available via email principal@selwynschool.school.nz

** Facebook and our app are our main forms of communication. Please see the links below........

If you are looking to enrol your tamariki in a go-ahead whānau-based school focused on all aspects of learning and well-being, then we are the school for you. We are the school of choice for many and our kura features: 

● Caring and highly capable staff - collaborative, hardworking, student-centred, fun-loving

● Favourable class sizes

● Te Mātāpuna - whānau-based Rumaki Māori option at Year 1 - Year 8, featuring a tuakana-teina kaupapa. This is a setting in which your tamariki can learn to speak, or enhance their ability to speak, te reo (for more information please click here)

● Learning-centred environments utilising traditional and modern learning tools

● New Entrants in a specialised setting focusing on foundation learning with a Learning Through Play component