Broomfield School is a country school in North Canterbury

Canterbury, New Zealand

The New Zealand region of Canterbury is mainly composed of the Canterbury Plains and the surrounding mountains. Its main city, Christchurch, hosts the main office of the Christchurch City Council, the Canterbury Regional Council - called Environment Canterbury - and the University of Canterbury.-...

, New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

, approximately 10 minutes drive West of Amberley

Amberley, New Zealand

Amberley is a town located in the Hurunui District of north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1 approximately 50 km north of Christchurch...

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Academics

The school focuses on outstanding achievement with its students, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy.

Structure

The school students are split into five classes, into the following general arrangement:

Class	Years
Tawa	NE - Y1
Kowhai	Y1 - Y2
Rimu	Y3 - Y4
Matai	Y5 - Y6
Nikau	Y7 - Y8

School Colours

The schools colours are royal blue and gold. The school has moved to a non compulsory uniform, the shirt is royal blue with gold trim.

Grounds and Facilities

In accordance with the school vision, to provide the best facilities for its students, it has an up to date Administration and Library building, modelled on the original school house that use to sit on the land, four classrooms, two of which have been built in the last decade, a swimming pool and changing rooms, and a sports storage shed.

External links

• Broomfield School's official website
• ERO Report