World-class Facilities

The Kristin campus features 50 acres of park-like grounds and state-of-the-art facilities.  It is an environment where learning challenges, nurtures and stimulates. An environment that fulfills intellectual, physical, and emotional needs. A place that creates able, outward thinking, and future ready individuals.

We are committed to providing high quality facilities for our staff and students that give them the resources they need for focused, effective teaching and learning.

Our specialist facilities include well equipped science laboratories, technical workshops, music rooms, a cloud suite complete with a green-room, computer labs, library / resource areas, active and passive recreation areas. 

For all facility enquiries and bookings please contact our Administration Manager, Maggie Cross on 09 415 9566 Ext 2365.  Email Maggie >>

OUR FACILITIES

Auditorium
The Auditorium is a feature of the school. With seating capacity for over 1000, it is an effective space for large-scale student productions, school presentations and assemblies. The facility includes state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment, with two full time staff managing the busy Auditorium schedule.
Dove Theatre
An intimate venue with seating for approximately 200. The Dove Theatre is perfect for lectures, drama, dance and musical performances, as well as being an important teaching space. The Dove is part of the Arts Centre, connecting the Auditorium, music suites, tutorial rooms, drama and dance studios, and foyer entrance.
Kristin School Chapel
The Kristin Chapel is a peaceful and sacred place that is open to the school community during the day for quiet reflection. It is a place for belonging, and an authentic space where the various backgrounds and beliefs of each one of us will be respected.
Science and Technology Centre
The combined Science and Technology Centre, with its innovative design, provides 16 teaching spaces and laboratories for all science and technology subjects. The teaching spaces are built around a central atrium that provides social spaces for students. The building also has extensive natural lighting as well as energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.
Humanities and Commerce Centre
The Humanities and Commerce Centre is breaking new ground academically with the restructuring of traditional department and subject disciplines into seven academic faculties. Facilities in this centre include 12 classrooms - all equipped with state-of-the-art ICT resources, meeting rooms and dedicated workspace for faculty staff.
Library and Information Centre (LIC)
The LIC is an outstanding, award-winning complex in the heart of the Kristin campus. This multi-purpose facility is home to our state-of-the-art Library, our Information Services team, a Senior Study Centre, Senior School Administration, public gallery and conference facilities. The Senior Study Centre on the ground floor includes a study room as well as a senior common room with an external courtyard for Year 13 students.
Cloud Suite / Green Room
The Canon Cloud Suite is the hub of creative technologies at Kristin. Features include a Black Box studio and a nine-metre-wide green screen with ARRI lighting, and an iMac post-production suite utilising Adobe Suite, Davinci & Final Cut, and the latest Cinema, ENG, DSLR & Mirrorless cameras from Canon, including the EOS C200, XF205, 5D & R.

SPORTS FACILITIES

Kristin is able to offer a wide range of sporting opportunities thanks to our many state-of-the-art sporting facilities. These include the Hockey Turf, rugby and football pitches, gymnasiums, climbing wall and the Kristin Lodge.

Sports Fields
Kristin's sports fields are maintained to the highest standard, regularly staying open for use throughout the winter when other fields are closed. Because of the high standard of our playing surfaces, Kristin regularly welcomes National and International teams to train onsite. Kristin has a rugby field, two cricket pitches and several football fields situated inside Gate 2.
Tūrama
Meaning ‘to stand up and shine’, Tūrama is a beautiful multipurpose indoor sports facility. Also known as the “lightbox”, students are able to enjoy this facility during break times so they can remain active no matter the weather.
Hockey Turf
Our competition sized Hockey turf is located at the rear of the Junior School (access via Gate 1). Fully equipped with stadium lighting this turf incorporates the latest technology; the surface is the best available and has been built to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) performance standards. The facility includes clubrooms and changing rooms.
Gymnasiums
Kristin has two purpose built gymnasiums. The Roy Munn Gym is situated in the Junior School and the ‘Old Gym' is just inside Gate 1. Both are fully equipped for Basketball, Badminton and Volleyball. The Roy Munn Gym can be used for Netball.
Climbing Wall
Another sporting feature at Kristin is our Rock Climbing wall, which is situated on the back wall of the Roy Munn Gym. The wall is used for Outdoor Education classes and is open to students to climb during lunchtimes.
Golf Driving Range
Kristin's driving range is an all weather facility featuring 10 undercover bays. Home of the Institute of Golf (iGolf), students have the opportunity to take advantage of some of the best golfing minds in the business. Institute of Golf (iGolf) >>

COME AND VISIT KRISTIN

Step inside our gates and see for yourself what makes Kristin so unique. We invite you to take a tour and observe a typical school day. Take the opportunity to engage personally with student guides and staff.