English and Arts Block Construction

English and Arts Block Opening - Thursday 4 April 2013


Guest speaker David Shearer with prefects

First, the building was blessed
Board of Trustees Chairman Greg Moyle

David Shearer

The building's plaque



Greg Moyle, Headmaster Burden, David Shearer

Guests with prefect Parehuia MacKay

Completed Building

5 February 2013


18 December 2012




20 November 2012

22 June 2012

22 May 2012

17 March 2012

Work is continuing on the extensive repairs to E Block. In addition to the measures to remedy water damage, the block is also being extensively modernised to provide 21st Century learning spaces.

Media Room - March 2012

Art Room - March 2012

March 2012

March 2012

January 2012

July 2011

July 2011


Stage 1 Images are posted below

Friday 29 January, 2011
The classrooms will be finished over the next four weeks and Stage 1 of the three stages will be complete.


Friday 3 December


When finished, E-Block will have the same external appearance as the historic main buiiding.
Science rooms upstairs are nearing completion
One major new feature of the refurbishment is the replacement of the roof structure.
Work continues downstairs on the areas for the performing arts - music, dance and drama.
Latest Photos - Thursday 4 November

Friday 24 September

Tuesday 30 August

Tuesday 24 August

Monday 26 July

Friday 2 July


Latest Photos - Friday 18 June


Latest Photo - Friday 28 May






Two prefabs have been shifted to help create the construction site