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Guidance and Support Information

Chisnallwood Intermediate - March 3, 2025

Guidance and support are important aspects of school life at Chisnallwood. To meet parent/caregiver and student needs the following support is offered.

Guidance Resource Team

Experienced staff and community support personnel who meet regularly.

School Counsellors

Dawn Gatenby works on a Tuesday each week from 9am until 2.30pm and
alternative Wednesdays

Kate Shanks works on a  Thursday and Friday each week from 9am until 2.30pm and alternative Mondays

Appointments can be made via email kshanks@chisnallwood.school.nz or dgatenby@chisnallwood.school.nz otherwise by the classroom teacher or self-referral forms are located by the staffroom at school.


LSC (Learning Support Coordinator)

Anna Williams

Email: awilliams@chisnallwood.school.nz

Resource Teachers of Learning and Behaviour (RTLB)

Provide educational support for students with significant learning and/or behavioural needs.

Resource Teacher Literacy (Rt Lit)

Works collaboratively with teachers to support the learning needs of students in literacy.

 School Dental Clinic:

Visits are made to the school throughout the year.

You can phone and make an appointment for the emergency clinic by ringing 0800 846 983