Detailed Profile

Murrays Bay Intermediate

•  North Shore, Auckland
•  Middle School
•  Decile 10
•  School Roll - 1000 students

Situated on Auckland’s safe and beautiful North Shore, Murrays Bay Intermediate School is a well-resourced school offering excellence. Our vision is to offer a secure, caring, learning environment where the unique potential of each pupil is developed.

Murrays Bay Intermediate School has been granted the status of being a
World Health Organisation Safe School - www.safecommunities.org.nz/ssciap/mbs

International Students - Learn English and make friends in New Zealand
Murrays Bay Intermediate has long experience in catering for International Students from many countries. Situated on Auckland’s North Shore, just 15 minutes drive from Auckland Central City. International students are warmly welcomed.

Murrays Bay is known by the New Zealand Ministry of Education and throughout New Zealand as a school who promotes excellence. We offer a world class curriculum, facilities, music school and sports academy with leading state of the art technology.

The school is able to enrol students who are living or not living with their parents in New Zealand. Students aged 11 years to 13 years are welcome to enrol. International Students participate in all aspects of the school. Students from the school are able to then progress on to these excellent high schools. Rangitoto College, Westlake Boys High or Westlake Girls High.

Ministry of Education Review Office - report 2010
“Students have many exciting and stimulating learning opportunities that encourage them to achieve at high levels and to become capable and responsible learners. Overall student achievement in literacy and mathematics is well above national norms. Individual students, and groups of students, achieve at very high levels in music and sports and in the many other co-curricular activities the school provides”.

English Learning Programmes
English learning programmes are taught at the appropriate levels - beginner to advanced, up to 5 hours a week in small groups, the rest in the normal classroom situation. The balance of the time English second language students are integrated into classrooms with New Zealand students from the first day of attendance at the school. Teachers are highly qualified, experienced and caring. After school classes are also available

Student Support
The school prioritises the care of international students providing first language support staff to ensure the welfare of students. Pastoral care staff will meet with your child regularly and also visit their New Zealand homes. Student advisors are available 24 hours a day to help and support international students

Accommodation
Students may live with their parents, their friends or the school offers a homestay programme. The School’s Home stay programme has available quality homes with caring New Zealand homestay families. School Guardianship is available on application.
Curriculum areas and Facilities

•  Specialist technology programmes
•  leading computer technology is in every classroom
•  music, arts and drama centre with award winning choirs
•  modern facilities including a gym, dance studio
•  graphics studio, T.V studio, and robotics workshop

Invitation
The school would welcome your visit or for further information please contact the Director of International Students, Paul Evitt or International Student Business Manager, Kathy McLauchlan

www.mbi.school.nz

international@mbi.school.nz

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