Transformation for every girl: Principal Julie Calder (Selwyn House School)
An early investment in a girl’s education can shape far more than academic outcomes; it can define her confidence, curiosity, and sense of self. Principal Julie Calder of Selwyn House School shares why the primary years are the most powerful window for transformation, and how a specialised, girls-only environment helps students step into […]
Inspiring ākonga: Principal Leigh Fowler (St Andrew’s College Preparatory School)
There’s a new face at the helm of one of the cornerstone colleges in Christchurch education. St Andrew’s College welcomes new Preparatory School Principal Leigh Fowler in 2026, who describes her first few months in the role as both energising and affirming. “From day one, the warmth of the St Andrew’s culture was […]
Co-learning, co-educational and cutting-edge with Mark Wilson: St Andrew’s College
With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles in both independent and state schools, Mark Wilson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role as the 11th Rector of St Andrew’s College. In his first few months, he has been on a ‘treasure hunt’ to meet the good people here, and […]
Inspiring our next generation of global thinkers: Selwyn House School
At Selwyn House School, principal Julie Calder and staff strongly believe that the early years of education are pivotal in shaping the future. As a girls-only full primary school (Years 1 – 8), we are committed to providing each student with the support, opportunities, and encouragement needed to excel academically and personally,” says […]
A balanced approach to learning
ROUTINE. CONSISTENCY. ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL A family-owned boutique tutoring service transforms student learning outcomes by offering an individualised approach in boarding houses across New Zealand. Hazlett Tutoring has gone from strength to strength, first offering boarding house tutoring in Dunedin, to opening in boarding houses in Christchurch, Hamilton, and Auckland. […]
