Contact Westbridge Residential School for their records https://www.westbridge.school.nz/contact-us/.
If you want to make a claim for abuse or neglect about a state school that is still open, the Ministry of Education can help you contact the school board:
Previously known as Glenburn Centre School (services provided by Presbyterian Support Services, funded by CYF).
Ministry of Education purchased the facilities in 2000 (services provided by Anglican Social Services, 2000-2008).
Residential school for students who have emotional, social, behaviour and/or learning needs that are highly complex and challenging (local learning support services have been accessed and are unable to meet needs).
Gender: Mixed (8-15 age group)
Capacity: Currently 32 beds (Three cottages)
Controlling organisation: Government Department of Education; State control.
Find out how to request Archives New Zealand records.
Digital repository:
ERO Reports - R25628789, R25628795 and R25628800 Westbridge Residential School - 2002, 2005 and 2007.
See also Glenburn under Faith Based Institutions
MoE Files:
Management Files
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