Extra-Curricular

Banks Avenue offers a number of extra curricular activities that pupils can volunteer to participate in. A number of these may vary year-to-year as some of these depend on staff commitments and interest. 

• Kapa haka – caters for both junior and senior students 
• Choir – caters for junior and senior pupils 
• Chess Club 
• Jump Jam 
• Garden Club – caters for junior and senior pupils 
• Book Club
• Science Club 
• Robotics 
• M.J. Dance Group 
• Media Team
  

• Java Code Club
  
• Single Wicket Cricket competition (Years 5-6) 
• Padder Tennis competition (Years 4-6) 
• Netball – Hagley competition (Years 4-6) 
• Basketball – Cowles Stadium competition (Years 5-6) 
• Knuckle Bones 
• Art Club 
• Book Club 
• Also available for our students is the Shirley Music Scheme for those wishing to learn a musical instrument at a low fee.