On this page, parents of current Hereworth students will find information and forms relating to day-to-day school life.

Each Friday, you'll receive a School newsletter through the Hero App titled 'The Week Ahead'.

The Hero App is essential in keeping you up to date with alerts, diary dates and notices throughout the school year so you never miss a thing. Download the app for free on iPhone or Android below.

Parent Handbook for 2024

Our Parent Handbook is now available to download. Fully updated for 2024, this is essential reading for both new families joining Hereworth and current families who are already with us.

To download the Parent Handbook, please click the button below.

Pick Up and Drop Off Information

TRAFFIC CONGESTION: In an attempt to alleviate traffic congestion during peak times and to ensure the safety of our students, drop off and pick up times at Hereworth are as follows: 

• Primary students (Years 0 - 6) to be dropped off and collected at the rear of the school.
• Intermediate students (Years 7 & 8) are to be dropped off and collected from the front of the school (Wiremu Building).
  

Please remember: Parking is at a premium so please drop and/or collect and go as promptly and safely as you can. 

Alternatively, Hereworth Grove (off Simla Ave) is another option to drop & collect your child. Please also remember that the speed limit within the school grounds is 20kmph. 

Uniform

New and second-hand uniforms are available from our Uniform Shop which is open Wednesdays between 8.00am and 10.00am during term time.  If you have any queries or wish to make an appointment, please email Becs Jensen at the uniform shop.

OTHER UNIFORM DOCUMENTS

BOARDERS CLOTHING LIST

Boarders

If your child is a Day Boarder and in need of bus transportation each weekend, please click the below button to book the required bus route. All Boarding buses are outsourced and they will assist you with booking and any other queries.

Sport

Concussion

We follow New Zealand Rugby’s guidelines where concussion is suspected.  For more details on concussion click here to visit their website.

Camps

Our School Camps are a fantastic start to each year and begin in Week 2 and Week 3 of Term One.

Each camp will allow your child to experience the fun and challenges of the outdoors while bonding with their classmates, all under the watchful eye of our teaching staff. Please read the below Camp Letter for further information, and then click on the relevant year group for specific details on your child's camping experience.

Any questions you have can be directed toward your child's classroom teacher.

YEAR 8 CAMP - TONGARIRO CROSSING

YEAR 7 CAMP - MAKAHIKA OUTDOOR PURSUIT CENTRE

YEAR 5 & 6 CAMP - GUTHRIE SMITH CENTRE, TUTIRA

School Bus

After School Care

Having trialled After School Care for our younger year levels over the past few years, we have developed a model for a service that will be available to students from Year 0 to 6 from the beginning of 2025.

It runs Monday to Friday until 4.30pm, and our Teacher Aides, Nicky Hanaray and Megan McKay, will run an engaging and varied programme of activities each week. 

Cost:

3.00 - 3.45pm $5.00 per day

3.00 – 4.30pm $10.00 per day 

Registration:

To ensure we can maintain appropriate staffing ratios, the number of places available are limited. Registrations open on the same day for current students and those starting in 2025 and you can book via the button below.

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