School Information
All the important information about St Brigid's School
Uniform
Our school uniform can be purchased from The Warehouse and NZ Uniforms Dunedin.
Positive Behaviour
At St Brigid’s learning positive behaviour is key to what we do. Creating a culture of support and positivity towards school is so important to a successful education. We use a values based, house points system in which children are rewarded for showing our School Values of Respect, Care and Responsibility.
Girls (Summer)
Navy Jersey
Catholic Schools Pinafore
White shirt or polo top
White socks
Black Shoes
Navy blue hair ties, clips and ribbons
Boys (Summer)
Navy Jersey
Grey Shorts
Grey shirt or polo top
Grey socks
Black shoes
Girls (Winter)
Blue jersey
Catholic School Pinafore OR Navy track pants
White shirt or skivvy
Navy tights
Black Shoes
Navy blue hair ties, clips and ribbons
Boys (Winter)
Navy jersey
Navy track pants
Grey Socks
Black Shoes
Sports Uniform
St Brigid’s School sports top (available from NZ Uniforms)
Navy shorts or track pants
Sports shoes
Policies and Procedures
An important part of the Board’s governance responsibilities involves setting policies that describe how we expect the school to be run, in order to produce the best outcomes for our students and to fulfil our legal requirements. Please click on the appropriate policy below to view it. These are updated and reviewed regularly.
ERO
We are exceptionally proud of our ERO report at St Brigid’s. It cements our belief that children here are provided with an exceptionally high standard of teaching and learning from a close knit, community focused staff who truly care and put their whole heart into teaching our children.
To read our latest ERO report click here
Te Kaha Kids
Te Kaha Kids is an on-site, independently run, after school and holiday care programme. It operates from 3pm - 6pm Monday to Friday during the school term and 8am - 6pm during the school holidays. All facilitators are trained in child protection, disability support and positive behaviour management.
Please visit https://tekahakids.com/ for more information.
Community of Learning
The Kāhui Ako or COL {Community of Learning} is made up of the 9 Catholic Primary Schools and our Catholic High School, Kavanagh College in Dunedin. It fosters professional development and relationships amongst the school communities with children always at the heart of what we do and strive to achieve. The Kahui Ako opens up many different opportunities for tamariki to experience, for example; sports days, cultural events, te reo, science and many more.