Upper Harbour Primary School


General Information, FAQs and an A - Z of all things UHPS

For any other queries please feel free to contact us


  1. Starting School | Cohort Entry

    Read about when your child will be able to start school Read more…
  2. Administering Medication

    The school has strict procedures on the administration of medication and will only assist with this if you sign a confirmation form ... Read more…
  3. Absences & Attendance

    Absences & Attendance All children are required to attend school unless prevented by illness or special family circumstance. Please ... Read more…
  4. Attendance & Lateness

    Please review how we take steps to ensure parents get children to school on-time and achieve regular attendance. Read more…
  5. Drop Off and Pick Up Instructions

    Child safety is our priority around school. Parents must ensure they are driving, parking and crossing the road safely. Read more…
  6. Donations, Stationery and Activities

    Donations made to the school are considered charitable donations, so you should retain your receipt for tax purposes. A claim form ... Read more…
  7. Hero | Communication with School

    At UHPS, we use a reporting and communication tool called Hero. We are excited to share this ‘real-time’ reporting and communication ... Read more…
  8. Hero | Getting Started

    To begin your Hero journey with us, please download the Hero by LINC-ED app from the app store or alternatively open your browser ... Read more…
  9. Health Room, Sickness & Accidents

    From time to time children become unwell, or are involved in accidents at school. Read more…
  10. Kindo School payments | Online Set-Up Guide

    Kindo is our order and payment system for all your child’s school needs: school donationsschool uniformsports feestrips and in-school ... Read more…
  11. Library

    The school library is the major resource centre of the school. Children are able to read books during lunchtime and each class visits ... Read more…
  12. Lost Property

    Lost property gathered in the school grounds is stored under the stairs in the school amphitheatre. It is sorted each term and named ... Read more…
  13. Lunch Orders

    We work with ezlunch to provide school lunches on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Please place your order through your Kindo account. Read more…
  14. Phones and Digital Devices

    Upper Harbour Primary School does not recommend that students bring personal digital devices to the school. Read more…
  15. Video: Qustodio

    UHPS is committed to ensuring students thrive in their digital lives, so we've partnered with Qustodio to offer our community the best ... Read more…
  16. Reporting

    We report to parents throughout the year in many different ways. Read more…
  17. School Day and Break Times

    At UHPS we use music in place of bells. These songs and waiata become familiar to the children and help them to be in the right place ... Read more…
  18. Trip permission forms

    We're sharing some of the changes we've made to strengthen our EOTC programmes Read more…
  19. Uniform

    Upper Harbour Primary School has a compulsory uniform that we expect all pupils to wear. Please order uniform through your Kindo account. Read more…
  20. Walking to School

    There are no plans for Auckland Council to put any form of pedestrian crossing across Kyle Road outside the school. We do have a ... Read more…

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