{"id":58,"date":"2015-05-23T00:28:30","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T00:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2026-02-12T12:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T00:46:28","slug":"enrolling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/enrolment\/enrolling","title":{"rendered":"Enrol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Children who permanently reside at a street address within the enrolment zone defined below\u00a0are entitled to enrol at Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto. If your children live in the school&#8217;s enrolment zone and you would like them\u00a0to be enrolled, please download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Enrolment-Form-August-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>enrolment form<\/strong><\/a>, complete it and return it to the <a href=\"..\/..\/index.php\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">school office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please check your home address on the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationcounts.govt.nz\/find-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">educationcounts.govt.nz\/find-school<\/a><\/strong> website to ensure you are in our school zone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10095\" style=\"width: 426px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Beckenham-TKOP-Home-Zone-Enrolment-Scheme-from-2021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10095\" class=\"wp-image-10095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Beckenham-TKOP-Home-Zone-Enrolment-Scheme-from-2021-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Beckenham-TKOP-Home-Zone-Enrolment-Scheme-from-2021-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Beckenham-TKOP-Home-Zone-Enrolment-Scheme-from-2021.jpg 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home Zone FROM 01\/01\/2021<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From 1 January 2021, the following Home Zone applies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting from the intersection of Sandwich Road and Waimea Terrace,<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South along Waimea Terrace to Eastern Terrace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East along Estern Terrace to the Bowenvale Avenue bridge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South over the bridge to Centaurus Road<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North East along Centaurus Road to Major Aitken Drive<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes all addresses on Major Aitken Drive to Huntsbury Avenue, all addresses on Kenmure Drive and Swanton Drive, and all addresses on the cul-de-sac roads accessed from Major Aitken Drive, Kenmure Drive and Swanton Drive.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North East along Centaurus Road to St Martins Road<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes all addresses accessed from Whaka Terrace, Woodlau Rise, Sepia Lane, and Austin Kirk Lane<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North along St Martins Road to Burnbrae Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West along Burnbrae Street to Riverlaw Terrace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North along Riverlaw Terrace to Wilsons Road<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North West across the Wilsons Road bridge to Eastern Terrace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South West along Eastern Terrace to Tennyson St<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West along Tennyson Street to Southampton Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North along Southampton Street to Croyden Street<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Including Ikamatua Lane<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North East along Croydon Street to Huxley Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North West along Huxley Street to Montrose Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South West along Montrose Street to Southampton Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North West along Southampton Street to Colombo Street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South along the East side only of Colombo Street to Waimea Terrace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East, then South along Waimea Terrace to Sandwich Road<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Addresses on both sides of boundary roads are considered in-zone unless specified otherwise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Transitional Arrangements<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For families of currently enrolled students whose addresses become \u201cout of zone\u201d due to this amendment to the enrolment scheme home zone:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> they shall be deemed to be \u201cin-zone\u201d, but only for as long as they contain children who, at the time of enrolment, are the siblings of current students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The School office holds a list of such families if you are not sure of your situation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a very tightly defined concession. It would <\/span><b>not apply<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Children of parents who move in to any of these addresses subsequent to the adoption of the enrolment scheme boundary amendment; and\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Children of parents currently living at one of the addresses who move out of the address subsequent to the adoption of the enrolment scheme boundary amendment.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section 11E of the Education Act 1989 states that \u201ca state school\u2019s home zone must be defined by geographic boundaries, and must be described in such a way that any given address is either within or outside the home zone.\u201d The list above is defining a location as \u201cin-zone\u201d unless dictated otherwise by the exceptions outlined in A and B above.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"WebsiteTitle\">Out of Zone Enrolments<\/h3>\n<p>The number of places for children who live outside the above geographic zone is determined by the Board of Trustees on the basis of current and projected class numbers and school roll.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Out of Zone Application Enrolment Process for Term 2 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Applications for out-of-zone places are now being invited for students who will be eligible to enrol in Term 2, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have <\/span><b>up to 3 spaces <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">available for students who are either in <\/span><b>New Entrants, Year 3 or Year 4<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 at Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Please note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Siblings of current students at Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto who live out of zone <\/span><b>do not have automatic enrolment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Families in this situation must apply through the <\/span><b>Out-of-Zone Enrolment Process<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications will be prioritised using the following groupings:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">siblings of current students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">siblings of former students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">children of former students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">children of board employees or board members<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all other applicants<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each priority group is considered one at a time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there are enough places for everyone in a group, then all children in that group will be offered a place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there aren\u2019t enough places, a ballot (random draw) will be held, and all children in that group will be included in the draw.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key dates are as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The deadline for receipt of applications is <\/span><b>Wednesday, 11 March 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Applications must be submitted using the official application form.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ballot day (if required) will be <\/span><b>Friday, 13 March 2026. <\/b>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be notified within <\/span><b>three working days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> following the deadline as to whether your child has been successful for Term 2 entry.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Out of Zone Enrolment Application Form is available at the School Office or follow the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ballot-Application-Form-2026-2027.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> link here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ng\u0101 mihi,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto Board<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children who permanently reside at a street address within the enrolment zone defined below\u00a0are entitled to enrol at Beckenham Te Kura o P\u016broto. If your children live in the school&#8217;s enrolment zone and you would like them\u00a0to be enrolled, please download the enrolment form, complete it and return it to the school office. 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