Our Vision, Values and strategic goals
our school vision is "Deep learning in a safe and diverse environment where everyone belongs."
our school vision is "Deep learning in a safe and diverse environment where everyone belongs."
Our values are:
Our values are:
Respect
Respect
Responsibility
Responsibility
Ready to Learn
Ready to Learn
We have Maori interpretations of these values, so we can understand and demonstrate these values in a deeper sense.
We have Maori interpretations of these values, so we can understand and demonstrate these values in a deeper sense.
Whanonga pono o Alexandra Primary:
Whanonga pono o Alexandra Primary:
Manaakitanga
Manaakitanga
Manaakitanga: hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care for others.
Manaakitanga: hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care for others.
“Our kura is a place where everybody and anybody who attends, visits, works here feels a true sense of place and belonging.”
“Our kura is a place where everybody and anybody who attends, visits, works here feels a true sense of place and belonging.”
Kaitiakitanga
Kaitiakitanga
Kaitiakitanga: guardianship, stewardship, trusteeship, trustee.
Kaitiakitanga: guardianship, stewardship, trusteeship, trustee.
Kaitiaki: trustee, minder, guard, custodian, guardian, caregiver, keeper, steward
Kaitiaki: trustee, minder, guard, custodian, guardian, caregiver, keeper, steward
“Taking care of our kura, classroom, environment / nature, community, peers, kaiako, selves...Te Ao!”
“Taking care of our kura, classroom, environment / nature, community, peers, kaiako, selves...Te Ao!”
Whakatau te wairua
Whakatau te wairua
Whakatau: to decide, settle, prepare, determine, arbitrate, adjudicate.
Whakatau: to decide, settle, prepare, determine, arbitrate, adjudicate.
Wairua: spirit, soul - spirit of a person which exists beyond death. It is the non-physical spirit, distinct from the body and the mauri. To some, the wairua resides in the heart or mind of someone while others believe it is part of the whole person and is not located at any particular part of the body.
Wairua: spirit, soul - spirit of a person which exists beyond death. It is the non-physical spirit, distinct from the body and the mauri. To some, the wairua resides in the heart or mind of someone while others believe it is part of the whole person and is not located at any particular part of the body.
“When our inner self is settled / prepared, we can fully engage and enjoy our learning.”
“When our inner self is settled / prepared, we can fully engage and enjoy our learning.”
Strategic Goals & Annual plan
Strategic Goals & Annual plan
2022
Our Annual Accounts for 2021 can be found here.