SCHOOL VISION

To provide our students with an excellent all-round education that prepares them to be responsible productive citizens of their world.

Our students will be known throughout their lives for their ability to:-

• Think creatively
• Reason critically
• Communicate effectively
• Learn enthusiastically
• Lead confidently

FOUNDATIONAL VALUES & BELIEFS

Our Core Values

• Determination to achieve excellence
• A passion for learning
• Willingness to be innovative
• Respect for oneself and others
• Loyalty to, and pride in Rosebank School
• Adherence to well-developed ethical standards

Our Beliefs

We believe the following are important:

• A coherent and continuous Year 1 to Year 8 education
• A balance between academic, cultural, sporting, recreational and social facets of education
• Active co-operation between parents and teachers, and strong participation by both in the development of young people
• An environment where respect and consideration for others are communicated by example as well as teaching.
• A pride and participation within the Rosebank community.
• An ongoing commitment to contribute to our Balclutha and South Otago community.
• An international perspective coupled with an authentic understanding of New Zealand’s national identity