Kia ora! Welcome to Cockle Bay School. Save the date ~ ** Celebration Night ** Thursday 14th December 5.30pm on the school field. ** Year 6 Graduation ** Monday 18th December 6 – 8pm ** Year 6 BIG DAY OUT ** Tuesday 19th December 9.30am – 2.45pm. School finishes for the year at 12.30pm on Wednesday 20th December
Newsletters
Newsletter – Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Cockle Bay School School Newsletter Children and their learning at the heart of all we do. Principal’s Message Dear Parents and Whānau 2024 Class Organisation
NATURE WALK – LASTING LEGACY
Excitement is building among students as construction progresses on our new Nature Trail and outdoor classroom. An artist’s rendering provides a glimpse of the ongoing
Newsletter – 23 November 2023
Cockle Bay School School Newsletter Children and their learning at the heart of all we do. Principal’s Message Dear Parents and Whānau Wheels Day Tomorrow
Analysis of the Health and Wellbeing Consultation
Dear parents and families Please find attached the analysis of the Health and Wellbeing Consultation. Analysis of Health and wellbeing consultation.pdf
Newsflash
Last chance to order a 2023 yearbook
The cut-off to order a 2023 yearbook is today at 3:00pm. No late orders will be accepted.
Fire Engine Visit Tomorrow
Dear Parents Just a heads up that there will be a fire fighting team and appliance visiting the school tomorrow morning, so please do not
Events
Monday, December 11
- Term 4 Week 10
- All Day
- Pukeko Parent Discussion
- 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Tuesday, December 12
- Term 4 Week 10
- All Day
- Room 16 Waterwise
- Celebration Night Rehearsals
- 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Principal's Welcome
Cockle Bay School has a long and proud history of educating children in the local area. There is a strong spirit of community, with supportive parents and students who arrive at school ready to learn. Our students are happy and enthusiastic. For much of its rich history Cockle Bay School has been served well by its touchstone values of continuous improvement, caring and collaboration, and has celebrated its successes.
The school provides high quality teaching and learning programmes within a caring environment for 720 – 830 students. Each is recognised as an individual, with their learning and wellbeing at the heart of all we do. Every student who attends our school has strengths, and it is our role and responsibility to provide an environment where these can be discovered and nurtured.
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Dorothy Bigwood
Principal
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28 Sandspit Road, Howick
Auckland 2014, New Zealand