Silverdale School

Auckland, New Zealand

  • Day School

  • 2006

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • NCEA

School History & Details

Located in Silverdale, Auckland, this decile 6 school caters to students aged 5-11 years old. It has a strong reputation for academic excellence, a focus on well-being, and a vibrant school community. Silverdale School students consistently outperform national averages in core subjects like math, reading, and writing, showcasing a commitment to strong academic outcomes.

    School Values

  • Resilence
  • Respect
  • Honesty
  • Liberty

    • Mana: Respect, dignity, and self-belief are fostered in every interaction. Students are empowered to take ownership of their learning and actions.
    Whanaungatanga: A strong sense of family and belonging permeates the school. Teachers, students, and families collaborate and support each other, creating a safe and inclusive environment.
    Ako: A passion for learning is ignited in every classroom. Students are encouraged to be curious, explore new ideas, and ask questions, fostering a lifelong love of learning.
    Aroha: Love, kindness, and compassion are woven into every interaction. Students learn to treat each other with respect and empathy, building strong social and emotional connections.

     

School Achievements

Achievements

Academic Excellence: Consistently exceeding national benchmarks in core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics, showcasing a commitment to strong academic outcomes. Sporting Success: Regularly winning competitions and tournaments in various sports, demonstrating exceptional athletic talent and a robust sports program. Creative Accolades: Students frequently win awards and gain recognition for their artistic and performance skills, highlighting a thriving arts and creativity culture. Innovative Approaches: Recognized for adopting and implementing innovative teaching methods and educational technology, preparing students for future challenges.  
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Creative Arts and Performance: Award-winning choirs and music groups: From traditional harmonies to modern tunes, Silverdale's musical ensembles captivate audiences with their talent and dedication. Theatre and drama productions: Students take center stage, showcasing their acting skills and storytelling abilities through engaging plays and performances. Visual arts exhibitions: From vibrant paintings and sculptures to creative digital art, students express their individuality and artistic voices through regular exhibitions. Leadership and Responsibility: Student Council and Prefects: Elected by their peers, student leaders actively take part 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. Sports and Physical Activity: Interschool Sports Teams: Whether it's on the rugby field, basketball court, or swimming pool, Silverdale's athletes demonstrate exceptional skills and sportsmanship in various competitions. Outdoor Education Programs: Overnight camps, adventure challenges, and outdoor activities promote physical fitness, resilience, and connection with nature, fostering holistic development. Intramural Activities and Clubs: Diverse sports and fitness clubs provide opportunities for students to explore different interests, stay active, and build social connections.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Unspecified

School Information

Diverse Learning Spaces: Bright, modern classrooms cater to different learning styles and needs, offering opportunities for individual and collaborative learning. Cultural Celebrations: Traditional a...View moreView Less

Cameron Lockie

Link

+64 9 426 5510

4 Longmore Ln, Silverdale, Auckland 0992

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

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

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