Community

Ormiston

Ormiston is one of Auckland’s newest and most exciting suburbs, located in the rapidly growing South-East region of the city. Ormiston is a vibrant, family-friendly community that blends modern living with natural beauty and a strong sense of community.

At the centre of the suburb lies the Ormiston Town Centre, a purpose-built, contemporary town hub that brings together shopping, dining, community services, and recreational spaces in one easily accessible location.

Ormiston is known for its beautiful surroundings, with parks and walkways woven throughout the suburb. The area is home to the expansive Barry Curtis Park, one of Auckland’s largest urban parks, offering sports facilities, playgrounds, walking trails, and regular community events.

With its modern infrastructure, cultural diversity, and commitment to growth, Ormiston has quickly become a sought-after location for families and professionals alike.

Flat Bush Eight School Network

The Flat Bush Eight is a collaborative network of schools which was established to foster a seamless educational pathway from primary through to senior secondary school. The network includes; Ormiston Primary School, Ormiston Junior College, Ormiston Senior College, Mission Heights Primary School, Mission Heights Junior College, Te Uho o Te Nikau Primary School,  Te Kura Rau Iti School and Baverstock Oaks School.

The network was formed by the principals of these schools with the shared goal of enhancing educational outcomes through collaboration. Initiatives include joint professional development days, shared resources, and a unified approach to student wellbeing and curriculum delivery. This collaboration ensures that students experience a consistent and supportive learning journey across all levels of education.

The Flat Bush Eight Schools Network exemplifies a commitment to community-focused education, where schools work together to meet the evolving needs of students and families in the area. By pooling expertise and resources, the network aims to provide high-quality, future-focused learning experiences for all students.