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Fernridge School
Combined · Masterton
“It's an amazing school, great teachers, lot's of smiles, i have endless memories from that school and endless opportunities, when a teacher is leaving its a…”
Grantlea Downs School
Primary school · Timaru
“Pretty good, go through teachers a bit quick. Good community spirit. Lots of fun activities and the classes work well”
Dannevirke South School
Primary school · Dannevirke
Timaru Boys' High School
High School · Timaru
“The teachers and the activities that are presented to each student is much greater compared to most high schools in my opinion.”
St John's College (Hillcrest)
High School · Hamilton
“Attending SJC turned out to be some of the best years of my schooling life and would definitely recommend it to anyone.”
Rosmini College
High School · Auckland
“This has been an excellent school for our son. He is thriving there and has suddenly gained confidence in his academic abilities.”
Halswell Learning Tree
Kindergarten · Christchurch
“This preschool is the best you will find in Christchurch. Both of my children thrived here and were supported and encouraged to grow as the little people THEY…”
Otago Boys' High School
High School · Dunedin
“Amazing school except for the very tan boys who like to sit in a specific corner and yell slurs starting with N.”
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