Rotary Park School

Experience the REAL Rotary Park School...

Rotary Park is a safe, supportive and well resourced decile 10 school.
This is reflected in the 2011 ERO report:
- "observed high quality teaching and some examples of exceptional teaching practices."
- "very positive relationships among students and between teachers and students."
- "students are highly engaged in, and enthusiastic about, their learning."
- "teachers have high expectations for students learning and behaviour."

At Rotary Park we have a very high ratio of staff to students which ensures:

Teachers can meet the needs and foster the talents of each individual student.
Numerous extension activities provide students with extra challenges.
Where students are not achieving at expected levels, a number of initiatives to support their learning are introduced.
Students learn in a safe and supportive environment.
Programmes are generously resourced with high quality equipment.

Value of the Term

Responsibility
.I am a responsible person who is sensible, trustworthy and reliable.
I take responsibility for my actions and accept consequences.
People trust me to do my best effort in everything.
I keep my word.

Quote of the Week
"The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the person".

Our Mission Statement

The Rotary Park School aim is to provide the finest possible learning environment within which to promote and encourage the development of every child's full potential.

If you are mindful of getting the best for your child's education, then you need to discover what Rotary Park has to offer...

Parents choose Rotary Park because they are looking for a safe, supportive school that can actually cater for their child as an individual
to enable them to reach their full potential.
Children choose Rotary Park because the children are "awesomely great and really really fun", because they love doing "art, spelling, maths, really cool writing, and awesome sports", and because their teachers "rock and are really really cool". Discover how your child will benefit:

Visit our classrooms where creative work and exceptional art fills every wall and hangs off the ceiling struts. Discover what the students achieve in a smaller school.
Talk to our staff and discover why they are so passionate about providing our children with every opportunity to learn.
Watch the smiles on the children's faces as they run, play and climb in the spacious grounds and participate in programmes designed especially for them.

Recent News.......

In Term 1 the entire school went for a trip around the Otago Peninsula, aboard "The Monarch".
This was a special treat that linked with our Term 1 study about Belonging.

Our School Values

Each term we focus on one of these values to encourage children to practice and embrace these core character concepts: