St Heliers School
Primary school in Auckland, New Zealand
St Heliers School is in one of Auckland's most beautiful and desirable suburbs, situated in the seaside suburb of St Heliers Bay, just 20 minutes from the central business district.
St Heliers School is a primary and intermediate school, catering for students from Year 1 (5 years of age) to Year 8 (13 years of age).
St Heliers School is a school that promotes and strives for excellence with an expectation of high standards in all our education programmes.
Our dedicated, professional teachers and support staff provide a safe, caring, happy and challenging learning environment where every child is valued and encouraged to work hard to succeed.
St Heliers School is a welcoming community that stands for excellence in academic achievement and in all areas of school life and fosters independent, well-rounded students.
A community that is innovative and encouraging, where sound values underpin all school activities.
Vision: Navivating Success Together, Kia mahi tahi ai te waihoe.
Values:
Care - Show kindness.
Diligence - Try your best.
Honesty - Tell the truth.
Respect - Value each other and your environment.
Responsibility - Be trustworthy, reliable, and lead by your actions.
Self Discipline - Show self-control and make sensible choices.
St Heliers School has agreed to observe and be bound by the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021. Copies of the code are available at nzqa.govt.nz
St Heliers School accepts a limited number of international students each year. Our international students have regular pastoral care sessions with the International Student Manager who supports the students while they are studying at our school.
The social and academic progress of each international student is monitored carefully to ensure that students are working to their potential and are happy at school and at home.
Accommodation: All international students must live with a parent while studying at St Heliers School.
ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages): international students are placed in mainstream classes at their appropriate year level and receive ESOL support from qualified, specialist ESOL teachers.
The New Zealand Core Curriculum - Educating for Excellence: The New Zealand curriculum standards are highly regarded internationally.
The school curriculum is made up of eight essential learning areas that are prescribed by the Ministry of Education: English, Mathematics & Statistics, Science, Technology, Social Science, Health and Physical Education, The Arts , and Learning Languages.
St Heliers School has a long history of welcoming international students from all over the world. For more information, please visit our website: www.stheliers.school.nz
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About Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is a diverse harbour metropolis built around volcanic cones and two coastlines. It offers top secondary schools, universities, varied neighbourhoods and a strong jobs market, with ferries, beaches and regional parks shaping a distinctly outdoor urban lifestyle.
Auckland Region
The Auckland Region is New Zealand’s most populous region, and a vibrant mix of urban, coastal and natural landscapes. Located on the North Island, it spans from rugged west-coast beaches to sheltered east-coast bays and includes the islands of the Hauraki Gulf. It is the country’s commercial and cultural hub, with a richly diverse population and a strong international gateway via its airport and seaport. Whether you’re drawn by its metropolitan energy, volcanic landscapes, or beaches within easy reach, Auckland Region offers international students and schools alike an environment where city-life and natural beauty coexist.
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