Our Facilities

Selwyn House School is located in the heart of Merivale, Christchurch in close proximity to Hagley Park, the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and central city.

Each classroom is designed specifically to meet the learning needs of the year group with designated spaces for each student’s personal belongings. Our classrooms are further complemented by our wider school facilities.

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Indoor Swimming Pool

Indoor heated swimming pool offering swimming lessons from pre‑school age to Year 8

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Astroturf Fields & Courts

Selwyn House School has a multi-purpose astroturf field and outdoor courts suitable for basketball, hockey, netball and tennis.

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Technology Hub & Mechatronics

Dedicated STEAM, Science and Mechatronics classrooms.

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Food Technology Room

A purpose built Food Technology classroom suitable for primary age students.

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Music

Dedicated music classroom and private spaces for itinerant lessons.

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Spanish

Selwyn House School has a vibrant and dedicated Spanish language classroom.

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Visual Art Room

A well-equipped, dedicated art space with a kiln, printing press and large areas which facilitate creativity.

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Library

Multi-purpose library with spaces for presentations and private study. The catalogue of publications, both in hard copy and electronic versions, are chosen specifically for Selwyn House School students.

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Co-educational Pre-school

We take boys and girls from 2.5 years through until 5 years of age. At Selwyn House Pre-school we offer an introductory to Spanish, swimming lessons onsite, use of our library and more.

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Performing Arts Centre

The Carolyn Fletcher Performing Arts Centre is purpose-built music and performing arts building with dedicated practice rooms for itinerant music lessons, staging for productions, concerts and award celebrations and a well-equipped music room.

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Outdoor Playground

A large playground which can be enjoyed by all levels.