Industrial Action – NZEI Teachers’ Strike on Thursday 16 March

The NZEI has advised the Long Bay School Board that its member teachers at our school will be taking strike action on 16 March 2023. The Board has carefully considered the availability of non-union teaching staff, and unfortunately decided that we can’t provide normal instruction during the strike so the school will officially be closed … Read moreIndustrial Action – NZEI Teachers’ Strike on Thursday 16 March

Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle Update – School Open Wednesday 15 February

Good Afternoon Thank you for your understanding over the past two days. We are grateful that this time our local area seems to have escaped the worst of the weather. The school buildings have been checked and are sound. Our thoughts are with the people in other areas of New Zealand who did not fare … Read moreTropical Cyclone Gabrielle Update – School Open Wednesday 15 February

Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle Update – Long Bay Primary Closed Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 February

Kia ora We have continued to monitor information that has been sent to us by a variety of sources and the likely impact of Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle. Following a meeting today with the Ministry of Education and local schools we will be closed for Monday and Tuesday the 13th and 14th of February. This decision … Read moreTropical Cyclone Gabrielle Update – Long Bay Primary Closed Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 February

Long Bay Primary is open Tomorrow, Thursday 2 February 2023

Kia ora Long Bay Primary is open from tomorrow, Thursday 2 February 2023. Thank you all for the messages of support we have received over the last few days. We were advised this afternoon that the order to close schools has been lifted. After reviewing the school buildings we are confident that everything is in … Read moreLong Bay Primary is open Tomorrow, Thursday 2 February 2023

Flooding Update 2 – School will be open on Tuesday 31 January

Kia ora After consultation with the Ministry of Education we can confirm that school will be open tomorrow Tuesday 31 January.  On Friday the school admin area was flooded. Luckily the main damage was to the floor coverings. Thanks to everyone who came to help out on Saturday morning, words cannot describe how grateful we … Read moreFlooding Update 2 – School will be open on Tuesday 31 January