How To: Save a School @frankfilmnz
How To: Save a School  @frankfilmnz
Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
It took a dedicated group of Christchurch parents to put a “stake in the ground” and declare an intention to turn their school around.

The roll was dropping. Local kids were learning elsewhere.

A decade on, West Spreydon School is booming, and beloved by its community. How did they do it? And what are the lessons for all of us?

Frank Film investigates.

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