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A Taste of Life at Longburn

  • Relationships - at the heart of our philosophy and practices.
  • Language and Culture - building 'Cultural Capital'.
  • Literacy and Numeracy (a given).
  • Longburn School Learning Approach (adapted from the 'Walker Learning Approach').
  • PB4L School utilising a Restorative Approach to behaviour management.
  • Robotics.
  • ENVIRO School: Animal care (school chooks, aviary birds, Guinea Pigs), Vegetable Gardens, Nature Reserve...
  • Whanau Time (start each day as a whole school whanau).
  • Cooking (and eating).
  • Leadership - Tuakana/Teina + Student Leadership Team.
  • Sports (Te Kawau Cluster events and School Teams for some codes).
  • Great Outdoor Areas and Facilities: Rock climbing wall, Bike Tracks, Swimming Pool, The Boat, Established trees (including the Nature Reserve), Play areas...
  • Bikes in Schools Programme.
  • Pause, Breathe, Smile Programme (Mindfulness) - schoolwide.
  • Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Programme implemented schoolwide.
  • NZ Critical Histories Programme - schoolwide.
  • 'The Learning Pit' - 'Active Learning through Play' for our Yr 0-3 Learners. Individual and/or small group inquiries around the 17 Global Goals, along with Genius Hour Projects for our Yr 4-8 Learners. All Learners given the opportunity through the Learning Pit to further develop their 'Learner Agency and Key Competencies'.

...and so much more.

A Taste of Life at Longburn

What's happening at Longburn School?

Upcoming Events in December

Tue 3

Te Kawau Cluster Events - 2025

3 Dec 2024

Wed 4

School Term Dates 2025

4 Dec 2024

Thu 12

School Awards Evening

12 Dec 2024
School Awards Evening

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