Many of you will have read the piece from a local principal in the NZ Herald recently, extolling the virtues of the new approach to curriculum and assessment, basically asserting that the current system is broken. I beg to differ…
The Western Springs College–Ngā Puna O Waiōrea School Board is seeking expressions of interest from a suitably experienced person to join the Board as a co-opted member, with a focus on property and infrastructure. This is a governance role rather…
Ngā Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua o Aotearoa 2026 (Kapa Haka Nationals 2026) took place at Mercury Baypark, Mount Maunganui during the last week of Term 2 (30 June-2 July), bringing together over 42 of Aotearoa’s top secondary school kapa haka…
We'd like to offer our special congratulations to our WSC Director of Sport, Peter (Pete) McIntyre (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Hauā), who was appointed as the Tonga National Touch Association's National High Performance Coach for 2026! In addition, Pete was appointed…
Kia ora Springs-Waiorea (WSCW) whānau, below are the key dates for Terms 3 & 4, 2026 for WSCW: TERM 3, 2026 JULY 2026 Mon 20 July - Term 3 begins Tues 21 July - Out of Zone (& In Zone)…
Re:mix is a Young Enterprise business created by four Year 13 Business Studies students. They have developed a nutritious brownie mix made with whole-food ingredients, including kumara powder, oats, chia seeds, and coconut sugar. Their dry mix makes baking quick…
A reminder that now is a great time to pay your child’s school donation. School donations enable us to offer a wide range of educational opportunities and resources that enhance the learning experience for our ākonga/students. Your donation is vital…
Open Week Tours - Western Springs College School tours at Western Springs College with the Principal will take place from Tuesday 21 July 2026 to Friday 25 July 2026 (Term 3, Week 1). The tours will start at 9am and…
We have a special relationship with our neighbours, MOTAT, whereby our Springs-Waiōrea students can take their current Student ID cards along and visit MOTAT for free! Please note the free entry does not include night events. Check out here to…
On Friday, May 29th, Western Springs College celebrated the vibrant return of its iconic Colour Run—the first since pre-COVID times! Welcomed back with an opening introduction by Ivan, the event was a massive success that blended high-energy fun with deep…