About Twizel Area School
Welcome to Twizel Area School, a vibrant and diverse educational community nestled in the heart of New Zealand's picturesque Canterbury region.
At this co-educational composite school, we are proud to have approximately 250 students, from various backgrounds who come together under one roof for a shared learning experience. Our dedicated team, led by Principal Vicki McIntyre and the governing body of State education in Canterbury, ensures that every student receives personalized attention to help them grow academically and personally.
Located on Mt Cook Street within Twizel Suburb, our school is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The stunning natural beauty of the region provides a unique backdrop for learning while offering an escape from city life that many students seek in their education journey.
As part of New Zealand's State education system, Twizel Area School is committed to providing quality education and fostering strong values. Our school community holds respect, responsibility, integrity, perseverance, kindness, empathy, inclusivity, resilience, teamwork, curiosity, creativity, environmental awareness, cultural understanding, global citizenship, lifelong learning, leadership development, critical thinking skills, and academic excellence as our core values