Lyttelton Primary School


All you need to know about Lyttelton Primary School.

If you don't find the information that you need on this page then please contact our Office at office@lyttelton.school.nz or by phone at 03-9290588.

Please see the latest school newsletters and articles which are available via the Hero app, facebook and here on the school website.


  1. About our Learning Spaces

    How does our place work? Read more…
  2. 2024 - Cohort Entry Enrolment

    2024 mid-term dates for schools with cohort entry Read more…
  3. Strategic Plan

    Following consultation and review the School Board sets the strategic priorities and goals for the school to be implemented and ... Read more…
  4. Complaints

    The purpose of our complaints policy is to provide clear guidelines for the school community in raising and resolving concerns and ... Read more…
  5. Contacting the school

    You may need to make contact with us for various reasons - below please find the relevant information to help you with this. Read more…
  6. Did you know you can claim a rebate on school donations?

    Here's how... Read more…
  7. Donations

    The Board of Trustees receives Operational Funding from the Government to implement the goals of the school's strategic plan, and for ... Read more…
  8. Education Review Office (ERO)

    Te Ara Huarau - evaluation approach to school improvement Read more…
  9. Enrolment

    Enrolling your child at school is an exciting time. We look forward to working with you and your child to help their learning thrive. Read more…
  10. Enrolment Zone Boundaries

    School enrolment zones stop schools from getting overcrowded, and gives children who live in the school area (the zone) a guarantee ... Read more…
  11. Food at School

    We encourage wrap free/litter free lunch boxes. Read more…
  12. Helmets for Scooter Riders and Skateboarders

    Students can bring their scooters and skateboards to school for use in the skate park at break times. Read more…
  13. Kids activities and sport

    Please find information below in regard to activities for children ... Read more…
  14. Linc-Ed HERO

    Our school selected LINC-ED HERO as our New Zealand Ministry of Education approved student management and reporting system. LINC-ED ... Read more…
  15. Lyttelton Community House Foodbank

    We are here to help. Read more…
  16. Medication at school

    At times children may need to have or take medication at school - below is the process for this to be possible. Read more…
  17. Policies and Procedures

    We invite you to access and review our school policies and procedures. Read more…
  18. Public Health Nursing Service

    Gemma Greenwood is the Public Health Nurse connected with our Lyttelton School community and can provide confidential and free nursing ... Read more…
  19. School Dental Service - 0800 84 69 83

    A range of basic preventive, treatment and specialist dental services are available to eligible children and provided by the Ministry ... Read more…
  20. School Stationery

    Ordering your stationery is made easy with Warehouse Stationery online ordering. Read more…
  21. Student Attendance / Absence

    If your child is going to be absent from school due to sickness or for any other reason - please notify the school office. Read more…
  22. Student Learning on Linc-Ed HERO

    Lyttelton Primary School is utilising an online reporting tool called Linc-Ed HERO. Our aim has been to implement a system that allows ... Read more…
  23. Sunhats

    No hat, no play! Let's keep melanoma away! Read more…
  24. Supporting learning at home

    The Ministry of Education has published excellent pamphlets for families to use at home to illustrate expected milestones for our ... Read more…
  25. Term Dates 2024

    The 2024 school year runs from Thursday 1 February to Thursday 19 December. Read more…
  26. The School Day

    The school day is based around student attendance from 8.55am to 3.00pm. Most of our learning activities occur in the open learning ... Read more…
  27. Te Wheke

    Our logo - the octopus - represents Ngati Wheke, our tangata whenua. Read more…

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