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Glenfield Intermediate School
Address
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138 Chivalry Road, Glenfield, Auckland 0629

138 Chivalry Road, New Zealand, Glenfield, Auckland 0629,

Auckland

New Zealand
Coordinates36°46′47″S 174°43′59″E / 36.7798°S 174.7331°E / -36.7798; 174.7331
Information
MottoInspire (Whakaohooho), Challenge (Mātātoa), and Empower (Whakamana)
Establishedc.1972
PrincipalMr Mark Whitford
Years offeredYear 7, Year 8

Glenfield Intermediate School is an intermediate school located in Glenfield, Auckland, New Zealand. The school has been open since 1972. The school serves from Year 7 to Year 8. Glenfield Intermediate School's purpose is to care for the social and emotional needs of students with a group setting and to encourage innovation in their work routine and instructions.

Glenfield Intermediate lists their strategic goals as:[1]

  • Curriculum – A rich, authentic localised curriculum that is inspiring, challenging and empowering is embedded in all classrooms
  • Culture – A culture of personal growth and hauora is the way of being at GIS
  • Community – Positive learning focused partnerships with our community

The school's stated values are: "Respect", "Responsibility", "Relationships", "Resilience" also known as the four R's.[2]

Glenfield Intermediate School features a 150m pump-style bike track which is available to the public.[3]

The student count as of 1 July 2023 is 401 students.[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

Richard Hills - The youngest current councillor to serve in Auckland.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About Our School – Glenfield Intermediate". Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  2. ^ "About Our School – Glenfield Intermediate". Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  3. ^ Council, Auckland. "Glenfield Intermediate School Path – bike paths in Auckland". Auckland Council. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  4. ^ Counts, Education. "Ministry of Education - Education Counts". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  5. ^ "Stuff".