Silverstream (South) Primary School
Primary school in Mosgiel, New Zealand
Located in Mosgiel, New Zealand, Silverstream (South) Primary School is a Primary school.
Primary schools in New Zealand typically cover Years 1–6 (ages around 5–10), and in some communities extend to Year 8. The programme focuses on strong foundations in literacy and numeracy alongside a broad curriculum that includes science, social studies, technology, the arts, health and physical education. Classrooms emphasise curiosity, problem solving and the key competencies of the national curriculum—thinking; using language, symbols and text; managing self; relating to others; and participating and contributing.
For international students, primary schools provide welcoming, student-centred environments with a focus on wellbeing, inclusion and early language support where needed. Learners benefit from small-group teaching, hands-on activities and outdoor learning that make the most of New Zealand’s safe communities and natural surroundings. These early years help children develop confidence and essential skills that set them up for success in intermediate and secondary schooling.
About Mosgiel
Mosgiel is a township on Dunedin’s Taieri Plain, offering a warmer microclimate and suburban amenities. It has established schools, parks and easy commuting into the city.
Otago Region
The Otago Region in the southeast of the South Island is a land of mountains, lakes, rivers and a vibrant student city — Dunedin. It’s well-known for its heritage architecture, university culture, outdoor adventures like skiing and hiking, and spectacular landscapes. For international students and agents alike, Otago offers the chance to combine excellent education with lifestyle-rich surroundings. Schools in the region can position themselves as gateways to both study and real-life New Zealand adventure.
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