Kelvin Road School
| Kelvin Road School | |
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| Address | |
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Kelvin Road, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Information | |
| Type | Primary. (Years 0-6) |
| Motto | Be the best you can be |
| Established | 1968 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1332 |
| School roll | 430 |
| Socio-economic decile | 1 |
| Website | www.krs.ac.nz |
Kelvin Road School is a medium sized city school. Located in Papakura, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, south of the city's CBD (Downtown Auckland City). The school is located on the eastern side of Papakura, close to Ardmore Airport. The school is a co-educational contributing state primary school[1], with a staff of twenty three full time and four part time teachers.
Classrooms are in four blocks with facilities: library, speech clinic, reading and resource rooms, music/av room and swimming pool spread among them. The school has a strong focus on ICT in its curriculum. The school also has a dental clinic on site and is home to the Whanau Centre[2] a branch of the Judith Collins views on the HIPPY program charity that helps support families and provides such as the HIPPY[3] program as well as kindergarten care.
The school provides optional after school care in the form of a homework center. sKids (Safe Kids In Daily Supervision) also provide safe after school supervision on the school site.
Charity Involvement
References
- ^ TKI Schools Information, retrieved from Ministry of Education collaborative site TKI.
- ^ Great Potentials Locations
- ^ Great Potentials Locations
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