PAIHIA PRE SCHOOL

We have a team of qualified teachers and staff-in-training who are focused on developing children's skills, knowledge and attitudes for learning and establishing solid foundations in learning enquiry, literacy, numeracy and the arts. The centre is recommended by schools and parents for assisting their children to develop the social and learning skills so important for a successful transition to school... The centre provides above the required child teacher ratios. The staff are the strength of the centre and we believe strongly in ongoing teacher development and training to keep staff up to date with teaching practices, reviewing and improving programmes on an ongoing basis... While we have achieved high qualified teacher ratios, we have also made a commitment to overall staffing to ensure we exceed Ministry of Education guidelines for child to teacher ratios. The guidelines are 1 teacher to every 10 children over the age of two. Once again it is widely researched that the smaller..