Glenavon School
| Glenavon School | |
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| Location | |
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340 Blockhouse Bay Rd, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland | |
| Coordinates | 36°54′37″S 174°42′08″E / 36.9102°S 174.7022°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Co-ed state primary |
| Motto | Achieving the extraordinary |
| Established | 1955 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1290 |
| Principal | Mr John Hunte[1] |
| Enrollment | 372[2] (October 2025) |
| Socio-economic decile | 1 |
| Website | glenavon.school.nz |
Glenavon School is a school in Auckland, New Zealand, opened in 1955, catering for pre-school (kindergarten) through to Year 8. There is also a school for children with special educational needs on the campus.
Glenavon Kindergarten (part of Auckland Kindergarten Association) has been operating on Glenavon School grounds since February 2025 and provides 30 hours of free early childhood education for children aged 2–5 years old.[3]
Facilities
Glenavon School has a Bikes in Schools bike and scooter path for the community to use outside of school hours.[4] The track includes a wooden bridge, pump roller line and short mountain bike track.
References
- ^ "2019 Staff List". Glenavon School. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Marketing, A. K. A. "Glenavon Kindergarten". Auckland Kindergarten Association. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ Council, Auckland. "Glenavon School Path – bike paths in Auckland". Auckland Council. Retrieved 29 August 2025.