Testimonials | Seven Oaks School

“Everything from emotional intelligence to eco-literacy”

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Seven Oaks School offers the individual approach we were looking for our children and we would highly recommend it. We love the wide curriculum that covers everything from emotional intelligence …

“Our boys look forward to going to school and they are engaged”

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We are delighted with our experience at Seven Oaks School. All of the educators, as well as the head of the school, are highly skilled and educated, thoughtful people, who …

“His energy can be focused on learning and not worrying”

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Seven Oaks School would have been off my radar had it not been recommended by a leading Christchurch businesssoman, whose son had attended. I am so grateful she did. It …

“Both our children have thrived”

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We chose Seven Oaks because of its holistic, child-centred approach to education. In today’s environment of large class sizes, Seven Oaks provides a great alternative where the needs of the …

“Can’t wait to send our youngest next year!”

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We are happy we made the choice to send our 5-year-old son (now 6.5) to Seven Oaks. He has been allowed to develop at his own pace and is now …

“It is less competitive”

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It’s a small school and you can reflect on your day. Also it is less competitive. There are nice, friendly teachers and you have a friendly welcome.

“All about developing more than just educational outcomes!!!”

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The right school… Small class sizes. Play-based learning is developing our child amazingly well. Key element for me is it’s not an ‘open’ learning environment and the kids engage openly …

“Our son thrives when he can learn in a hands-on environment”

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Seven Oaks has been a fantastic fit for our family. In particular, the play-based learning philosophy for the new entrants was a key reason we chose the school, as our …

“We love the wide curriculum”

“Both of our children instantly felt a strong sense of belonging at their new school”

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The decision to move our children to Seven Oaks School was based upon the fact that we wanted our children to receive a holistic education that allowed them to learn …

“Imagination interwoven with education”

Seven Oaks is the kind of school that lets you excel in all subjects. It is a school of freedom and openness that brings out the full potential in children.... Read more

Devon, student (age 12)

“I like the freedom”

I like the freedom and the trust. Seven Oaks lets you be yourself.

Hana, student (age 11)

“The educators are kind”

You can be yourself and express who you are. I like wearing what I want and calling educators by their first name.

Alena, student (age 13)

“I like the options”

The play time is different. The teachers are cool. I like the options and the learning.

Finn, student (age 11)

“I want to send my children to this school”

I love that you get to know everyone – it doesn’t matter what year you are in.

Cadigan, student (age 7)

“Plenty of playtime, books to read”

Plenty of playtime, great school trips, lots of games, sandpit, lots of water...

Ryan, student (age 10)

“I have freedom”

It is the best school in the world because I have freedom - to be outside and play.

Maddie, student (age 6)

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