SEEKING THE HIGHEST
From its humble beginnings in the early 1930s, St Andrew’s School, Turi has grown into one of the top international boarding schools in the region. Guided by the Christian foundation laid by our founders, Turi is unique in terms of its location, academic programmes, pastoral care, outdoor activities. The 450 acres holds classes, boarding houses, staff housing, modern sports and arts facilities, sports pitches, a riding school and paddocks, forest areas, nature trails, low ropes course, a reservoir and a private airstrip. All these make for a great Turi experience.
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Lessons in winning from our Headmaster
All those receiving awards today will have, at some point or another, have struggled, have hit a challenge that required them to dig deep, increase the effort. As US President Teddy Roosevelt said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, and difficulty.” Back in 2006 I was […]
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The original Turian
When Dennis Levet was six in 1930, his father decided it was time the boy started schooling and so the idea of a school on the farm was born. The Levets lived on the land that is now St Andrew’s Turi and had children of school age but no school to send them to. Will […]
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Safety, mental health and wellbeing at Senior School
Anti Bullying Quality Mark has recognised the school’s anti-bullying efforts and awarded us the Gold Anti-bullying quality mark . The Gold award is only achievable after schools have secured the bronze and silver levels. This requires schools to demonstrate that anti-bullying is an essential element of ongoing school improvement, has a positive impact on safety, well-being, […]