Opening of Te Wharau
On Monday 17th of November 2025, our new teaching block Te Wharau was blessed and opened by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Our Ngā Puna o Waiōrea Year 9 akōnga responded powerfully and we are very proud of their contribution. The…
Professor Ian Smith – visiting geologist
We were lucky to have Professor Ian E. Smith visit and lecture our Year 10 tauira for our Ruaumoko unit this year. He brought his rocks and a wealth of knowledge to us from his decades of research in the…
Social Studies/Tikanga ā-Iwi Annual Sustainable Christmas Market
The Social Studies/Tikanga ā-Iwi Department warmly invites you to our Annual Sustainable Christmas Market. It takes place on Thursday, 27th November from 9:00 - 12:30 and is on Level Two of the KHCL. Our students have been working very hard…
Measles is circulating and is very contagious
There is now measles in Northland, Auckland, Manawatu, Nelson and Wellington, and we expect further cases across New Zealand. Please do not send students to school with any of these symptoms – fever, cough, runny nose, sore eyes, and a…
ASAE win YES Business Award
Year 13 WSC Business Group ASAE won a Young Enterprise Scheme Business Award for 2025. The group of Biba Hermann, Krisha Kothari,Stevie Hall and Hana McLean won the 2025 Excellence in Business Direction award for the West Auckland region. The…
Additional WSC Tour on Tuesday October 21st 2025
SIGN UP FOR AN ADDITIONAL WESTERN SPRINGS TOUR An additional school tour with the Principal (or a Senior Leader) will take place on Tuesday 21st October 2025. The tour will start at 9am and take approximately 1 hour and 30…
Free entry to MOTAT with WSCW Student ID card
We have a special relationship with our neighbours, MOTAT, whereby our Springs-Waiōrea students can take their current Student ID cards along and visit MOTAT for free! Please note the free entry does not include night events. Check out here to…
Your NCEA Exams – What to expect and what to do
NCEA external exam revision has begun! Exams begin on Tuesday 4th November and run through to Friday November 28th. Students/ākonga can find information on what to expect in their exams and how to approach preparing for them here Students/ākonga will…
Spoken Word Success!
Last Saturday night our ākonga from NPOW competed against 6 other schools in the finals of the highly contested whakataetae - Word the Frontline Grand Slam. We are very proud to say their roopu "Patua te Whakamā" are the champions…
Green Jam was AMAZING
The annual environmental sustainability conference hosted by WSCW was organised by Wastewise students with the support of the kaitiaki roopu. We had students from 10 schools who were inspired by all of our awesome presenters and panel members. Thank-you so…