Gloriavale plans to reopen school next week after staff shortages forced closure: RNZ

August 5, 2022: RNZ The Ministry of Education has met with members of Gloriavale today about re-opening the community’s school. The school has been closed since Tuesday due to staff shortages. It is…

Ministry meets with Gloriavale leadership over school closure: 1News

August 5, 2022: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | The Ministry of Education is meeting with staff at Gloriavale Christian School on Friday, in an attempt to get children back in the classroom.…

Gloriavale Christian School temporarily closes due to staffing shortage: Stuff

August 4, 2022: By Steven Walton | Stuff | Gloriavale Christian School has temporarily closed amid a staffing shortage, reportedly caused by allegations of abuse. Nancy Bell, leader of Te Tai Runga (South)…

Gloriavale school closes temporarily pending abuse investigation: 1News

August 4, 2022: By Ryan Boswell  | 1News | Gloriavale Christian School has been temporarily closed pending an investigation into allegations of abuse. The West Coast commune has been at the centre of…

Sanction of former Gloriavale school principal ‘a little soft’, trust says: RNZ

May 27, 2022: By Jean Edwards | RNZ | The trust supporting former members of the reclusive Gloriavale community is surprised the former Christian School principal has not been struck off the register…

Gloriavale principal knew of sexual offending but allowed teacher to continue working: Stuff

May 26, 2022: By Joanne Naish | Stuff | The principal at the Gloriavale Christian School has been suspended for serious misconduct. A decision by the New Zealand Teachers’ Disciplinary Tribunal says Faithful…

Gloriavale teacher’s practising certificate suspended for 3 months: 1News

May 26, 2022: By Ryan Boswell  | 1News | A teacher at Gloriavale Christian School has had his practising certificate suspended for three months after endorsing a colleague he knew had sexually abused…