Kingslea School

Welcome to Kingslea School, a unique educational institution located in Christchurch, New Zealand. Situated on Pavitt Street, number 19, Kingslea School stands out from other schools in the country. As a special, composite, decile one state school, we provide education to children and young people in both residential and non-residential care across New Zealand.

At Kingslea, our teachers and students are part of a nationwide school community, fostering a sense of belonging and connection. Our school serves as a sanctuary, dedicated to continuous learning, where students can rediscover the joy and magic of education and reach their full potential.

All our students fit the Ministry of Education profile for priority learners and come to us seeking care and protection, as well as assistance with youth justice related issues. As a result, our classroom dynamics are ever-changing, with students joining us for varying durations ranging from two days to two years.

At Kingslea School, we prioritize the individual needs of each student, providing a supportive and inclusive environment. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to helping students overcome challenges, develop essential skills, and build a strong foundation for their future.

We offer a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses a range of subjects, ensuring a well-rounded education for our students. With a focus on personalized learning, we tailor our teaching methods to suit each student's unique learning style and pace.

Located in the vibrant city of Christchurch, Kingslea School benefits from its surroundings. The city offers a rich cultural and social landscape, providing ample opportunities for our students to engage in extracurricular activities and broaden their horizons.

Whether you are a parent seeking a nurturing educational environment for your child or a professional looking to join our dedicated team of educators, Kingslea School welcomes you. Explore our website to learn more about our institution and the transformative educational experiences we offer.