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About St Clair School
St Clair School is a decile 6, state funded co-educational primary school, with approximately 385 pupils. The school was first established in 1896 and is located in the seaside suburb of St Clair, in Dunedin, New Zealand.
St Clair school is proud of its reputation and achievements. Staff are highly valued and receive comprehensive, ongoing opportunities for professional learning. The teaching team work collaboratively when planning and delivering integrated programmes, and are dedicated to achieving the highest professional standards. The Board is extremely supportive of the staff and place a priority on their well being.
The school is widely recognised for its innovative use of information and communication technology (ICT). It has a fully integrated computer network providing quality computer access in all classes and work spaces. In addition, the school also runs a wireless 'airport' network.
The school is proud of its highly developed arts programme which provides opportunities for involvement in music, ensemble, choir, Kapa Haka and dance (video sample 1.1MB). A pdf overview of our extra curricular arts and culture programme is available as a download.
The school is located approximately five minutes drive from the city centre and is only a few minutes walk from St Clair beach. High quality, before & after school care is available on site. Buildings are well appointed (site layout diagram) and sited in landscaped grounds.
St Clair School has an enrolment scheme. Further information is available from the office.
Additional general information is contained in our Parent Handbook. Information about extra curricular sport and extra curricular arts information is also available from this website or by contacting the school office.
SCHOOL POLICY: St Clair School has clear governance policy that guides the Board. These policies are designed to ensure children are all learning in a safe and happy environment.
STAFF VACANCIES: From time to time, St Clair School recruits skilled staff to replace staff members who have been promoted or are transferring to another school.