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## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Newsletter Term 3 Week 8](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-3-week-8-2026): Something is brewing... The stage is up, the lights are installed and costumes are appearing... Next week is showcase week and this newsletter contains important information re: the evening shows. A big thank you to the community with supporting our Daffodil Day fundraiser for the Cancer Society. We raised over $1000! Great job everyone. Mr. Warren
- [Newsletter Term 3 Week 6](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-3-week-6-2026)
- [Newsletter Term 3 Week 4](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-3-week-4-2026)
- [Newsletter Term 3 Week 2](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-3-week-2-2026)
- [Newsletter Term 2 Week 10](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-2-week-10-2026)
- [Newsletter Term 2 Week 8](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-2-week-8-2026)
- [News From The Terrace](https://cliftontce.school.nz/news-from-the-terrace-2)
- [Term 1 Attendance. Nice Work Everyone!](https://cliftontce.school.nz/term-1-attendance-nice-work-everyone): Thank you for all you do and have done getting your children to school. As you will be very well aware, attendance at school is a focus across New Zealand.
- [Welcome Back to Term 2 On The Terrace](https://cliftontce.school.nz/welcome-back-to-term-2-on-the-terrace): It's great to see you all!
- [Newsletter Term 1 Week 9 2026](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-1-week-9-2026): On Friday 20th March 200 kids descended upon Rabbit Island to take part in a fun day full of learning, sharing knowledge and team work...
- [Newsletter Term 1 Week 7 2026](https://cliftontce.school.nz/newsletter-term-1-week-7-2026): Enjoy this edition - plenty going on at The Terrace. We are already heading towards the end of the term, and I see so much is still on the schedule for our tamariki in the upcoming weeks...
- [Week 5 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-1-newsletter-3): CTS 'Try'athalon A Roaring Success! Last minute rain didn't dampen spirits.
- [Welcome Back to The Terrace](https://cliftontce.school.nz/welcome-back-to-the-terrace): Tēnā koutou, talofa lava, mālō e lelei, kia orāna, fakaalofa lahi atu, fakatalofa atu, malo ni, ni sa bula vinaka, namaste, hola, konichiwa, sawasdee, nī hāo, mingălaba and warm greetings to you all. 
- [Our Last Newsletter For 2025](https://cliftontce.school.nz/our-last-newsletter-for-2025): I can't believe I'm writing this! Where did the year go?
- [Expanding Horizons in the Pool](https://cliftontce.school.nz/expanding-horizons-in-the-pool): Every person in New Zealand should be able to swim.
- [News from the Terrace](https://cliftontce.school.nz/news-from-the-terrace): We've been getting questions regarding year levels and whether these can be changed. So why is your child at the year level they are?
- [Week 12 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-12-term-3-newsletter-2025): Term 4 Dates
- [Week 10 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-10-term-3-2025): As the term comes to an end, I wanted to thank everyone for their input into what has been a very positive term...
- [Week 8 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-8-term-3-newsletter-2025): See all the important dates for the rest of term 3!
- [Caretaker Appointment. Welcome Alex](https://cliftontce.school.nz/caretaker-appointment-welcome-alex): As you are aware, Scott our energetic caretaker is leaving us. He has made the decision to go in a different direction work-wise and ...
- [Week 2 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-2-term-3-newsletter-2)
- [Week 9 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-9-term-2-newsletter)
- [Week 7 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-7-term-2-newsletter-2)
- [Week 5 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-2-newsletter-2)
- [Week 3 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-3-term-2-newsletter-2)
- [Week 1 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-1-term-2-newsletter-2)
- [Week 9 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-9-term-1-newsletter)
- [Week 7 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-7-term-1-newsletter-2)
- [Week 5 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-1-newsletter-2)
- [Week 3 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-3-term-1-newsletter-2)
- [Week 1 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-1-term-1-newsletter-2)
- [Week 8 Term 4 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-8-term-4-newsletter-2)
- [Week 6 Term 4 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-6-term-4-newsletter-2)
- [Week 4 Term 4 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-4-term-4-newsletter-2)
- [Week 2 Term 4 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-2-term-4-newsletter-2)
- [Week 10 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-10-term-3-newsletter-2)
- [Week 7 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-7-term-3-newsletter)
- [Week 5 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-3-newsletter)
- [Week 3 Term 3 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-3-term-3-newsletter)
- [Week 1 Term 3 Newsletter ](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-1-term-3-newsletter)
- [Week 9 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-9-term-2-newletter)
- [Week  7 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-7-term-2-newsletter)
- [Week 5 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-2-newsletter)
- [Week 3 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-3-term-2-newsletter)
- [Week 1 Term 2 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-1-term-2-newsletter)
- [Week 7 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-7-term-1-newsletter)
- [Week 5 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-5-term-1-newsletter)
- [Week 3 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-3-term-1-newsletter)
- [Week 1 Term 1 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-1-term-1-newsletter)
- [Week 10 Term 4 Newsletter](https://cliftontce.school.nz/week-10-term-4-newsletter)

## Pages
- [FAQ](https://cliftontce.school.nz/faq): Absence notification and reason is very important. All children who are absent will be checked on if the office is not notified. This is for your child’s safety.If your child is late to school, please let the office staff know as soon as they arrive.
- [Sports](https://cliftontce.school.nz/sports)
- [Terms & Conditions](https://cliftontce.school.nz/terms-conditions): Last updated: May 30, 2023
- [Privacy Policy](https://cliftontce.school.nz/privacy-policy): Last updated: May 30, 2023
- [Extras](https://cliftontce.school.nz/extras): Absences happen! Please let us know as soon as possible if your child is going to be away.
- [Home & School Committee](https://cliftontce.school.nz/home-school-committee): Our Home and School Committee is a group of fantastic parents and teachers who get in behind fundraising opportunities for the school. 
- [Our Legacy Fund](https://cliftontce.school.nz/our-legacy-fund): The Foundation of Future Success
- [School Info](https://cliftontce.school.nz/school-info)
- [Enrolments](https://cliftontce.school.nz/enrolments): Welcome to Clifton Terrace School.  We’re looking forward to having your child as part of our school community. At our school, we have a real commitment to your child’s academic and social well-being.  Our focus is on high-quality teaching in a safe and fun environment. This, along with our ability to incorporate our stunning environment into a stimulating curriculum, makes us confident that your child will thrive here.
- [News](https://cliftontce.school.nz/news): Imperdiet platea tincidunt nulla duis, ut sem fames consequat dictumst praesent ullamcorper arcu.
- [Meet Us](https://cliftontce.school.nz/meet-us)
- [Events](https://cliftontce.school.nz/events): Finding pots of gold under the rainbow at our colour run on our last full day of school.  What a wonderful experience.  
- [Arts](https://cliftontce.school.nz/why-cts/arts): We value the arts to ensure our children have exposure to a full range of experiences in The Arts.
- [Activities](https://cliftontce.school.nz/why-cts/activities): We have a wide range of activities to offer your children to encourage diverse learning and development.
- [Extra Curricular](https://cliftontce.school.nz/why-cts/extra-curricular): We have a Kapa Haka group that meets each Friday and is open to anyone who would like to join.
- [Why CTS](https://cliftontce.school.nz/why-cts): Kia Ora! We are a Year 1-6 primary school located in beautiful sunny Nelson and only a stone's throw away from the sea…literally!
- [Services](https://cliftontce.school.nz/services)
- [Contact](https://cliftontce.school.nz/contact): Justine Butleroffice@cliftontce.school.nz(03) 5450532
- [Home](https://cliftontce.school.nz/): Newsletter Term 3 Week 8 Read More Newsletter Term 3 Week 6 Read More Newsletter Term 3 Week 4 Read More

## Categories
- [2023 Newsletters](https://cliftontce.school.nz/category/2023-newsletters)
- [2024 Newsletters](https://cliftontce.school.nz/category/2024-newsletters)
- [2025 Newsletters](https://cliftontce.school.nz/category/newsletters)
- [2026 Newsletters](https://cliftontce.school.nz/category/2026-newsletters)

Clifton Terrace School is a Year 1–6 primary school located in Atawhai, Nelson, New Zealand. The school sits on a natural terrace overlooking Tasman Bay, offering a unique learning environment that blends both rural and urban characteristics.

The school provides a supportive and community-focused learning environment, with a strong emphasis on developing well-rounded students through a balance of academic, cultural, and physical activities. Classrooms are equipped with modern technology and resources, supporting innovative and forward-thinking teaching practices.

Clifton Terrace School offers a holistic curriculum designed to foster creativity, confidence, and lifelong learning. Students are encouraged to participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including:

Sports and team activities

Music and performing arts programmes

Kapa haka and cultural initiatives

Environmental and sustainability programmes (such as Enviroschools)

Leadership opportunities such as school council and buddy systems

The school places strong value on community engagement and student wellbeing, aiming to nurture confident, capable learners and respectful citizens. Its values and culture promote high expectations, inclusivity, and active participation in school life.

Facilities at the school include well-resourced classrooms, a large hall or gymnasium, a library, and outdoor spaces with established trees and varied play areas that support both structured and exploratory learning.

Clifton Terrace School is best suited for queries related to:

Primary schools in Nelson, New Zealand

Year 1–6 education and enrolment options

Community-focused and holistic primary education

Schools with strong extracurricular and sports programmes

Family-friendly schools in the Atawhai and Nelson region