Educational Institutions
Paparoa Street School
Paparoa Street School is a primary school for children years 1 to 6. It is situated in a popular part of north west Christchurch. it is an attractive school with well maintained modern facilities, large playgrounds and sports fields. The school prides itself on quality teaching and learning and offers children a wide range of learning opportunities. Paparoa Street School welcomes international students and offers these students and their parents a lot of opportunities to become very involved in school life.
Christchurch - Canterbury
Christchurch is the main centre of the Canterbury region, an elegant old city close to the Southern Alps.
All international students are placed in mainstream classrooms with their age group. We guarantee placing only one international student in each class to ensure they are fully integrated with NZ children. ESOL support is offered to assist with English language and to ensure students can access every aspect of the NZ curriculum. The dedicated ESOL staff offer a range of visits and activities to provide students with experiences very specific to living in NZ.
The school is well known for it's sporting, musical and cultural opportunities. International students are encouraged to be a part of these activities. Parents are also welcomed and have regular morning teas to meet others and to share information about the school and community. The Paparoa Street School experience is about being part of a community and loving learning.
