Riverina School

Auckland, New Zealand

  • Day School

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • NCEA

School History & Details

Riverina School in New Zealand, located in Pakuranga, Auckland, is a co-educational state primary school for children from new entrants (5 years old) through Year 6 (11 years old).Size: One of Auckland's smaller primary schools
Location: Set amongst spacious grounds looking over an urban forest
Academic Success: Consistently ranks among the top primary schools in the area, exceeding national benchmarks in core subjects.
Focus on Well-being: Strong emphasis on social and emotional development, with dedicated programs and initiatives.

    School Values

  • Resilence
  • Respect
  • Honesty
  • Liberty
  • Courage (Māia): Encouraging students to try new things, stand up for what they believe in, and persevere through challenges.
    Courtesy (Atawhaitanga): Fostering respect, kindness, and empathy towards others, creating an inclusive community.
    Kindness (Manaakitanga): Promoting compassion, helping others, and celebrating differences, building a strong sense of belonging.

School Achievements

Achievements

Academic Excellence: Consistently ranked among the top primary schools in the area, with students exceeding national benchmarks in core subjects like literacy, numeracy, and science. Sporting Success: Regularly winning awards and competitions in various sports, showcasing exceptional athletic talent and a strong sports program. Creative Accolades: Students frequently win awards and gain recognition for their artistic and performance skills, demonstrating remarkable creativity and talent. Innovation and Technology: Encouraging students to explore and utilize technology in creative ways, with achievements in robotics competitions and coding initiatives.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Arts and Performance: Award-winning choirs and orchestras: Riverina boasts talented musical ensembles that regularly perform at school events and competitions, winning accolades for their technical skill and artistic expression. Theatre and drama productions: From captivating musicals to creative plays, students showcase their acting abilities, stage presence, and collaborative spirit through engaging theatrical productions. Visual arts exhibitions: From vibrant paintings and sculptures to innovative digital art creations, students express their creativity and artistic talents through regular school exhibitions. Leadership and Responsibility: Student Council and Prefects: Elected by their peers, student leaders actively participate in decision-making, organize events, and advocate for their classmates, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility. Peer Mediation and Support Programs: Trained students provide valuable guidance and support to younger students, developing empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution abilities. Community Service Initiatives: Embracing social responsibility, students participate in volunteering projects, fundraising campaigns, and environmental initiatives, making a positive impact on their community.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Unspecified

School Information

Modern classrooms: Bright, well-equipped spaces with digital technology and flexible furniture to foster collaboration and personalized learning. Expansive grounds: Lush play areas, sports fields, ga...View moreView Less

Bryce Mills

Link

+64 9 527 7377

30 Millen Avenue, Pakuranga, Auckland 2010, New Zealand

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Mathematics
  • Art
  • Drama
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Science
  • Social Sciences
  • English

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