Enrolment

We warmly welcome new students and whānau to Greerton Village School. Choosing the right school is an important step, and we’re here to make the enrolment process simple, supportive, and welcoming from the very beginning.

At Greerton Village School, we value strong relationships and believe that getting to know each other early helps ensure a smooth and positive start for your child. We encourage all prospective families to connect with us, visit the school, and experience our learning environment firsthand.

Enrolment Steps

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Enrolment Zone Description

All students who live within the home zone described below (and shown on the above map) shall be eligible to enrol at the school.

Start at the northern end of Coopers Road (Tom Muir Drive excluded).

The boundary tracks south-west to the northern end of Bongard Street, then continues down to the northern end of Wylie Street, to include all addresses on these streets and all adjoining cul-de-sacs.

From Wylie Street, the boundary tracks south around Jones Street, to the western end of Alach Street, to include all addresses on Chadwick Road and adjoining cul-de-sacs. The boundary follows the northern boundary of the Tauranga Golf Course to Cameron Road.

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The boundary tracks south-west a short distance along Cameron Road, to Oban Road, where it follows Oban Road, and then Kiteroa Street, including all addresses on these two streets and addresses on Cameron Road from 1157 and 1170, to 1349 and 1392.

The boundary reaches the southern end of Rawhiti Road (off Kiteroa Street) and then tracks east overland to the western end of Glenlyon Avenue (included) and then south to Maleme Street so that addresses up to and including 33 and 36 Maleme Street are within the boundary.

The boundary then crosses State Highway 29 and tracks west of Waterside Drive (including all addresses and all the adjoining cul-de-sacs), and intersects Cheyne Road east of number 249, so that addresses including and greater than 281 and 266 Cheyne Road are included.

From Cheyne Road, the boundary continues south-west, to include The Boulevard and adjoining cul-de-sacs, and intersects Condor Drive at its southern end so that all Condor Drive addresses are included.

From the intersection of Condor Drive and Inverness Drive, the boundary tracks south of Quail Court and Teal Place and overland to the southern end of Phillips Drive, including all adjoining cul-de-sacs.

From Phillips Drive, the boundary travels east along Wood Road (included) and intersects Oropi Road so that all addresses up to and including 322 and 341 Oropi Road are within the boundary. The boundary then tracks around Pukemapu Road and runs north to 131 Poike Road so that Waimapu Pa Road and Corwen Avenue are within the boundary, and Hollister Lane and adjoining cul-de-sacs are not included.

From the intersection of SH29 and Poike Road, the boundary runs to the coastline, east of College Place, so that Windermere Drive and all adjoining cul-de-sacs are included, and then tracks overland to the intersection of Fraser Street and Roys Road. Addresses including and greater than 509 and 522 Fraser Street are within the boundary.

The boundary then runs from the northern end of Roys Road, across the northern end of Hilltop Road (included) and then to the intersection of Mansels Road and Alverstoke Road (not included). Addresses up to, and including, 121 and 118 Mansels Road are within the boundary.

From 121 Mansels Road, the boundary runs north to the northern end of Greerton Road so that all addresses and adjoining cul-de-sacs are included. It then intersects at 1157 Cameron Road and tracks across the north end of Hynds Road and along Coopers Road to return to the starting point, at the northern end of Coopers Road. (All addresses on Hynds Road, Tuthill Street, Coopers Road, and all adjoining cul-de-sacs are included; Sunvale Place and Newark Close are not included.)

Proof of residence within the home zone will be required.

Each year, applications for enrolment in the following year from in-zone students will be sought by a date which will be published in a daily or community newspaper circulating in the area served by the school. This will enable the board to assess the number of places which can be made available to students who live outside the home zone.

Enrolment Information

All tamariki that start in our Foundation / New Entrant class require at least one school visit.

Ring the school office to arrange a school visit Ph 07 541 2350

We require the following documentation
1. New Zealand Residents - a copy of your child’s birth certificate or passport
2. Non New Zealand Residents - a copy of your child’s student or resident visa will be required.

During your school visit you will have the opportunity to meet with the Principal and or Senior staff. We would love to take you on a tour of our school.

 

Uniform

The Greerton Village - Te Kura o Maarawaewae uniform must be worn daily. Our uniform is:

  • Greerton Village School polo shirt
  • Greerton Village School Black Fleece
  • Whare PE Shirt - you will find out what whare group your child is in at enrolment
  • Whare Hat

These can be purchased from the School Uniform Shop on Elizabeth Street.
Black bottoms (Black Pants, shorts, skirt or skort).

School Hours

8:50am - 2:45pm
Breakfast Club open at 8:00am
Children are supervised form 8:20am

 

School Lunches

Lunches are provided FREE for all students and all dietary needs are catered for. Our Lunch Provider is Kapai Kai

 

Stationery

Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae offers FREE stationery.
This will be given to your child on their first day of school.

 

Attendance / Punctuality

Children must attend school everyday. Attendance = Achievement.

If in the event your child is unwell or attending an approved family commitment please notify the school office. Call 022 375 7684 or text 022 375 7684


GVS Attendance Management Plan

 

After School Care

A number of our tamariki attend before and after school care with Coast Kids. Children are dropped off before school and collected at the end of the school day.

To enrol at Coast Kids in Greerton, please phone: 07 282 7570


Coastkids Website

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Fill out forms

Click on the link below to fill in the online form OR call into the school office and collect a paper enrolment pack to complete. We are happy to support with this if required.

 

Online Enrolment form