Welcome
Welcome to our very Special School
Why is it so Special?
A school providing challenges for our learners
Children are encouraged to learn to the best of their ability
Small class sizes
A rural school with a family atmosphere whose members are encouraged to genuinely care for each other
Our kids are active country kids
A technologically savvy school – Ultra Fast Broadband, up-to-date computers and interactive whiteboards in every classroom
Year 7/8 class – 1 to 1 access to ICT devices
A school that’s passionate about out of school experiences -especially for our Senior Class – eg River Trail, Hiking, Camps, Whakamaru School Challenge, etc..
School Pet and Craft show
School Choir
Sports Days
A member of the local Pinelands cluster group of schools for inter school events
Kapa Haka group
Specialist teachers on staff
A Social Worker in Schools on site
A Resource Teacher of Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) on site
We listen and act on concerns and comments
A Duffy School – free or subsidised books available for every child in the school
A ‘Kids Can’ school – a values and life skills programme delivered weekly
A school pool and trained instructors for swimming
A fantastic library
Gardening Club
dedicated staff of experienced teachers
A Student Council – encouraging leadership in students
A Health Promoting School



