Creating a love of learning within a safe, caring, respectful, sustainable environment where individ The roll is predicted to exceed 265 this year.
Goldfields Primary School is a decile 8, co-educational state primary school, catering for year 1 to 6 children, which has experienced significant roll growth in recent years. Most of our children live within walking or biking distance of the school, but children also travel by school bus from the rural areas of Cromwell – Bannockburn, Ripponvale, Lowburn, Pisa Moorings. An enrolment scheme has be
25/04/2026
It was fantastic to be part of an historic moment today with our whānau leaders laying a wreath for our school at the Cromwell Cenotaph in its beautiful new home. A memory that these children can hold as representing our school at the first service at the new site. We were proud to stand alongside students from Cromwell Primary at this event.
24/04/2026
Here is the link to this week's newsletter:https://goldfieldsschool.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/w1-t2-2026-newsletter.pdf
This week's pic is an invitation to our Anzac assembly being held next Friday at 2pm in the hall.
11/03/2026
🌈 Last push for the Colour Run!
Sign up or donate here: https://goldfieldsfamilycolourrun.raiseit.co.nz/
There’s still time to join the fun this Sunday on the school field - you can...
Fundraise $15+ online to guarantee your place (Goldfields School families only), or...
Buy a $15 ticket on the day or from the school office Thu–Fri (8.30–9am or after 3pm)
Limited number of white t-shirts for sale
Family and friends are welcome - preschoolers run free with a paying adult.
For our Goldfields School Student Online Fundraisers...
Prizes:
⭐ Spot prizes drawn Friday, including LCD writing tablets
🟢 Top fundraiser gets to slime the principal
🍕 Top junior and senior classrooms win a pizza and ice block party
Current leaders:
Junior – Kā Kano Tahi, Rm 4, Sharnae Adam
Senior – Puāwai Ono, Rm 12, Jess Tisdall
Let’s finish fundraising strong! 🌈
06/03/2026
Here is the link to this week's newsletter:
https://goldfieldsschool.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/w5t1-2026-newsletter.pdf
The FOTS colour run is being held on Sunday 15 March. This is a fun family event and one of our major fundraisers for the year. Make sure you are signed up and ready for fun via this link:
https://goldfieldsfamilycolourrun.raiseit.co.nz/
05/03/2026
03/02/2026
A reminder to all our families that our main communication is through the Hero App.
Here is the link to the Hero set up information from our school website:
https://goldfieldsschool.wordpress.com/hero/
If you are having difficulty setting this up please contact Alisha or Juliet through our school office:
03 445 0326
[email protected]
HERO Goldfields School uses Hero as our student management system. All parents need to set up the Hero as communication between home and school happens through the Hero app. Hero is used for: Class comm…
02/02/2026
Thank you to the Cromwell Rotary Club for their donation of book bags for our New Entrant children this year.
Here's a handful of the new children who started today with their book bags.
27/01/2026
UPDATE:
All the desks we popped outside yesterday were snapped up. We have more in the storage container and will pop them out around 1pm today - so if you missed out swing back around this afternoon.
We have some surplus desks. Come and grab one if you’d like one for your child’s room. Sitting outside the front of the school.
23/01/2026
Ooh fairy doors made by our junior children have popped up at the Old Cromwell Precinct.