New Zealand, Kerikeri
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Springbank School is an independent co-educational school for Year 1-13. It is located on 14 hectares of rural property in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. The environment is well-resourced, with purpose-built facilities to support learning and outdoor exploration. There are purpose-built comfortable classrooms, a senior study room, a library, modern information technology resources, a science laboratory, and an art room. The campus includes a full-size gymnasium with a rock wall, play areas for younger students, an artificial turf, sports fields, and a lengthy fitness track. A trail around the property is used by cross country runners, cyclists and orienteering enthusiasts, and all students walk, jog or run regularly for fitness.
The school has a full-size gymnasium with a rock wall. It features an artificial turf and multiple sports fields. A lengthy fitness track runs across the property for conditioning. The cross country trail is used by runners, cyclists, and orienteering enthusiasts.
The school has purpose-built comfortable classrooms and a senior study room. It includes a library and modern information technology resources. It has a science laboratory and an art room. These facilities support a broad curriculum across Year 1-13 and provide spaces for independent study and collaborative learning.
The school provides a range of extra-curricular opportunities for students. A document lists contact information for each activity/club/association in the wider area, including clubs in music, arts, theatre and sports. Examples include Chess Club, Dance, Girls Brigade, Kerikeri Theatre Company, Photography, Scouts, and various music activities. Athletics and team sports such as badminton, hockey, netball, rugby, cricket, football, sailing, and surfing are included; surfing is part of Outdoor Education for Years 10–13.
Springbank School is an independent, co-educational school serving ages 0 to 18 at 78 Waimate North Road, Kerikeri, in New Zealand's Bay of Islands. It provides the Cambridge Assessment International Education curriculum across Junior, Middle and Senior School, offering Cambridge Primary (Year 6 checkpoints), Cambridge Secondary 1, IGCSE (Year 10-11), AS Levels (Year 12) and A Levels (Year 13) as an alternative to the New Zealand national curriculum. Second languages such as French, German, Japanese and Spanish can be arranged through tutors. Founded in 1996 by Sophia and Bob Warren, the school sits on 14 hectares with purpose-built facilities including comfortable classrooms, a library, a science laboratory, an art room, a study area and IT resources, plus a gym with a rock wall, artificial turf, sports fields and a long fitness track. Extra-curriculars include Chess Club, Kerikeri Theatre Company and Photography; activities span football, rugby, sailing, surfing and cross-country regularly.