Henderson Valley School
Enrolment Scheme Home Zone
All students who live within the home zone described below shall be entitled to enrol at the school.
The area is that within a line linking the intersections of:
Mountain Road / Scenic Drive with
Forest Hill Road / Holdens Road with
Parrs Cross Road / Oratia Stream with
Bruce McLaren Road / Farwood Drive with
Farwood Drive / Forest Hill Road with
Forest Hill Road / Henderson Valley Road with
Candia Road / Coulter Road with
Mountain Road / Scenic Drive
Proof of residence within the home zone will be required.
Out of Zone Enrolments
Each year the board will determine the number of places which are likely to be available in the following year for the enrolment of students who live outside the home zone. The board will publish this information by notice in a daily or community newspaper circulating in the area served by the school. The notice will indicate how applications are to be made and will specify a date by which all applications must be received.
Applications for enrolment will be processed in the following order of priority:
First Priority This priority is not applicable at this school
because the school does not run a special
programme approved by the Secretary.
Second Priority must be given to applicants who are siblings of
current students
Third Priority must be given to applicants who are siblings of
former students
Fourth Priority must be given to any applicant who is a child of a
former student of the school
Fifth Priority must be given to any applicant who is either a child
of an employeed of the school or a child of a
member of the board of the school
Sixth Priority must be given to all other applicants
If there are more applicants in the second, third, fourth or fifth priority groups that there are places available, selection within the priority group will be by ballot conducted in accordance with the instructions issued by the Secretary under Section 11G(1) of the Education Act 1989. Parents will be informed of the date of any ballot by notice in a daily or community newspaper circulating in the area served by the school.
