Urgent Notification

Kia ora e ngā whānau , By now you may have seen on the news that teachers and principals have voted to strike. NZEI has been in negotiations with the Government to achieve a settlement that at least keeps pace with inflation while at the same time addresses the lack of resources required to support … Read moreSchool closure

Great news. Water’s back on – so we’ll see you all soon. I can even see blue sky!

Evening everyone, Just a heads up – the power outage in Beachhaven/Birkdale affected the Verran’s water pump. They were expecting a generator to get it going again. If there is no water, we will not be allowed to open according to health and safety guidelines as toilets and drinking water will not be working. At … Read moreWednesday school

Kia ora e te whānau, Fortuntely, our school has come through this difficult time with minimal damage and is now ready to welcome back students and staff tomorrow, Wednesday. While there are still lingering effects from the storm, we are confident that we can provide a safe a secure learning environment for all. If your … Read moreWednesday school

Kia ora koutou Just confirming that school is closed tomorrow – Tuesday. Also, if you need support: The Community Hub for our area is at Birkenhead Leisure Centre, 46 Mahara Avenue, Birkenhead. The community hub is staffed by by government welfare and support services, alongside Auckland Emergency Management. They are providing help with welfare, health … Read moreTuesday school closed

Kia ora e ngā whanau, You will have heard about the weather warnings being issued at the moment. Cyclone Gabrielle is looking likely to be one of the most serious storms to hit NZ this century. Although Auckland has extended its state of emergency, there is no directive at this stage to close schools. We … Read moreSchool on Monday