van Asch Deaf Education Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand
Welcome to the van Asch Deaf Education Centre website. Search our site using the boxes to the right, explore the menus above, or view the extensive list of resources for deaf and hard-of-hearing students available for you to purchase from our Online Shop.
The van Asch Deaf Education Centre is a residential special school for deaf children, and is situated in Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand.
The Centre strives to be a leading provider of quality educational programmes and special related services that meet the needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing students and their families, in the lower half of the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand.
The Centre also provides services and support for mainstream students and their teachers.
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Celebrating New Zealand Sign Language Week at van Asch Deaf Education Centre |
| Van Asch students enjoyed the opportunity of teaching New Zealand Sign Language, to Redcliffs School students, during NZSL week. The Redcliffs School students, who are sharing our Sumner site, were keen and enthusiastic learners. |
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Preschool Residential Visits - For parents and their deaf preschooler. |
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Assessment Visits - For primary and secondary students accompanied by their parent/s. |
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Placement Visits - For primary and secondary students accompanied by their parent/s, who are considering a placement at the Core School. |
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| Click here for information > PDF document |
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Success for All
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van Asch Site Sharing
Letter informing VADEC community of Redcliffs School temporary siting at van Asch > download .pdf
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Map showing the location of van Asch services and Redcliffs School > download .pdf |
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