Birkdale North School

07/09/2026

Some photos from last weeks Rippa tournament. Big thanks to Whaea Noush, Cleo and Paul for all your help on the day.

06/09/2026

🇫🇷🇳🇿 OPEN DAY – ÉTOILE DU NORD ⭐️
Want to know more about our French-English bilingual unit at Birkdale North School? Come and meet us!
📅 Saturday 12 September
⏰ 1:00 p.m.
📍 Birkdale North School – Auckland
On the program:
- Meet our teachers and discover how the bilingual unit operates
-Tour the school and classrooms
-Chat with parents and ask all your questions
Book Sale – take the opportunity to stock up on books while supporting FRENZ!
Whether your family is already French-speaking, bilingual, or simply curious to discover our program, you are very welcome!

31/08/2026

If anyone has any recycle crates we would be thankful. The big bins are a bit big for classes but the original green crates would be perfect. We need 8 for our little kura. Like the one in the photo.

27/08/2026

Please save the date for our school art expo. FRAMED - Our stories, our Art.

Silent Auction – Can You Help? 🎨

As part of our fundraising, we’ll be holding a silent auction on the night and would love donations of an original artwork or creative piece.
If you’re an artist, craftsperson, photographer, creative business owner, or know someone who may be willing to donate, we’d be incredibly grateful! Donations could include paintings, drawings, sculptures, photography, pottery, handmade pieces or another special creative work.
If you, your whānau, a local business, or someone you know would like to donate, please get in touch with Whaea Sarah or Whaea Michelle.
All proceeds will go towards supporting BNS. ❤️

27/08/2026

Sports on offer for Term 4:

Touch - Years 1-6 - Played on Wednesdays. $45 for 8 week competition at Kaipatiki Park. Games from 4pm.

Football - Years 3-6 - Played on Wednesdays. $20 for 7 week competition at Shepherd's Park. 430pm Year 3, 5pm Year 4, 530pm Year 5, 6pm Year 6

Netball - Years 1-6 - Played on Thursdays 4pm - 6pm or Saturdays 9am - 1030am. $35 for a 6 week competition at Northcote Netball Centre.

Please complete the google form to register interest for your child:

Please complete the sections for each sport your child is registering for. Sports on offer for Term 4 (more information in each section): Touch - Years 1-6 - Played on Wednesdays. $45 for 8 week competition at Kaipatiki Park. Games from 4pm. Football - Years 3-6 - Played on Wednesdays. $20 for 7 wee...

13/08/2026

Book week is next week! Here is a sneak peek at all the books available to purchase. Times for purchase are:
Tuesday - Thursday 8:15am - 8:45am and 2:30pm -3:30pm.
Wednesday late night 4:30-5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm

Cash, eftpos, credit card, payWave etc all accepted.
Reminder we also have Grandparents/Grandfriends morning next Friday with our book character dress up parade.

10/08/2026

Camp fundraising is starting with sausage sizzles this term. We would appreciate your support in helping all of our Year 5 and 6 tamariki get to camp.

09/08/2026

Save the date -

04/08/2026

Reminder for our Year 6 whānau, Birkdale Intermediate have their Information and Open evening night from 5-730 pm.

03/08/2026

Week 5 is Book week, as well as Scholastic Book Fair and Character Parade. More information to come.