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Principal Ann Brokenshire says a combination of new homes in Christchurch’s south-western suburbs and work to address school enrolment zones have contributed to the school’s growth. Alongside the five new temporary classrooms, a planned sports centre would also be constructed, including two classrooms and a fitness centre that doubled as a learning space, Brokenshire told Stuff. “We've got quite a small year 13 cohort leaving (and) we've got a huge year nine and ten coming through.” Roll growth was inevitable, she said. “It's a problem, but it's a great problem to have.” B...