The Health Centre, located at Student Reception, is open from 8:40 am to 3:20 pm for accidents and medical emergencies that occur during the school day. It is typically staffed by a nurse or an experienced first aider.

Students must have a note from their teacher if visiting the Nurse during class time.

All Year 7 & 8 students must see the Nurse before they leave school to go home for medical reasons.

All students must be seen by the Nurse if they are injured at school.

Any regular approved medication must be administered by the Health Centre. The medication must be brought to the Centre by a caregiver and the appropriate form completed. CLICK HERE for the Request to Administer Medicine at School form.

The school Nurse must be informed of any changes to your child’s health. Please email [email protected]

If the school is unable to contact a parent/caregiver in an Accident or Emergency situation or if the accident or emergency is serious, the student will be taken either to a nearby medical centre or an ambulance will be called. (There may be costs that a parent/caregiver must meet).

The Public Health nurse, Mrs El Mann is available to see students about any health issues, including physical, emotional, and sexual health.  This is a confidential service and appointments to see her can be made with the school Nurse or by phoning 09 427 0300 x4340 or by emailing her at [email protected].

Year 7 & 8 students

Year 7 & 8 students are given free dental treatment by local dental nurses from the Auckland Regional Dental Services who move from school to school during the school Terms. They can be contacted by phoning (09) 426 8470 ext 8395.

Dental care for Year 9 students until they reach 18 years

Adolescent dental services are provided by contracting dentists from Year 9 until 18th birthday.  Regardless of whether adolescents are at school, in paid employment or not they are still entitled to free dental services.  Dental Planet provide treatment for Year 9 - 13 students.  They can be contacted on (09) 262 2208.

Claire from Coast Physio provides an onsite Physio clinic for students and staff on Tuesdays 9.30am-12.00pm and Thursdays 11.00am-1.00pm.  The clinic can be found in the health block next to the nurses.

Services Include

Treatment of sports injuries and injury prevention advice.  For an appointment call 09 426 6619 or email silverdale@coastphysio.co.nz and the clinic will contact you.  Please note there is a $12 charge per appointment for students and $25 for staff.  Coast Physio will email an invoice which is payable online.

Registration/Consent Form

Please click here for a registration/consent form which must be completed before your child’s initial appointment (by parent if under 16). The diagnosis and initial report of your child will be emailed to you and the student’s GP.