Broomfield, New Zealand

Broomfield is a rural community in the Hurunui District, in the northern part of Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. It is approximately 10 minutes drive West of Amberley.

Education

Broomfield School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students,[1][2] with a roll of 107 as of March 2020.[3]

The school has a strong focus on literacy and numeracy.[1]

The school students are split into five classes, into the following general arrangement: Tawa for New Entrants to Year 1, Kowhai for Year 1 to 2, Rimu for Year 3 to 4, and Matai for Year 5 to 6, and Nikau for Year 7 to 8.[1]

The schools colours are royal blue and gold. The school has moved to a non compulsory uniform; the shirt is royal blue with gold trim.[1]

The school has a modern Administration and Library building, modelled on the original school house that used to sit on the land. It also has four classrooms, a swimming pool and changing rooms, and a sports storage shed.[1]

References
  1. "Broomfield School Official School Website". broomfield.school.nz.
  2. "Broomfield School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  3. "Broomfield School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
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