URL: Pupils do not belong to a school | Kiwiblog
The Press reports: Schools in Christchurch's west need to stop enrolling so many pupils from struggling schools in the east, an Aranui principal. ... A pupil doesn't belong to the school they live closest to. If families are choosing to go to schools further afield, the problem is not them making that choice. The problem is why they ... 3000-plus and that would have a bad effect on other schools.” My concern is the effect on the achievement levels of students, not on schools.
