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…
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)…
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…
Hi! We’re the WSCW Drainiacs. Our drains are very important. They keep our streets dry, clean and flood-free. However, they can also get clogged with leaves, litter, and other debris which can stop them from doing their job properly. Also,…
Springs - Waiōrea are experiencing ongoing challenges with driving behaviour at the beginning and end of school. We are partnering with Auckland Transport to help us improve the safety at the gate from the beginning of term 3. This means…
Let me start off with a question – “What is the sport with the largest number of participants in NZ?” Everyone I’ll bet knows the answer – NETBALL! Indicative of that huge level of participation, I can share with you…
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…
With deep sadness last month, our Principal, Ivan, and a small group of support staff farewelled our dear colleague and friend, Nick Wilson, the Principal of Ponsonby Intermediate School. A former PE teacher, Nick became the Principal of Ponsonby Intermediate…