A gap between two walls at Halswell Primary School. The gap was caused by two buildings separating during the 4 September earthquake.
Children play on the netball court at Lyttelton Main primary school. The surface of the court has been warped by the earthquakes.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Wairakei School, Wairakei Road".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School sign". The sign reads, "This site is closed but the school is open. Avonside Girls High School has been temporarily relocated to Burnside High School, 151 Greers Road, Burnside 8053. Please do not enter this site - earthquake-damaged buildings".
A graphic giving the status of Ouruhia Model School.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Schools around Christchurch return after a week off due to the earthquake. Banks Avenue School is situated in one of the worst hit areas. Jordan Preston, aged 5, heading into school".
An aerial photograph of Central New Brighton School in New Brighton.
A graphic giving the status of Burnham Primary School.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halswell School Principal Bruce Topham looks at liquefaction on the school ground after the latest quake".
Close up of a handwritten message to Christchurch Girls High School at the Cranmer Centre (previously Christchurch Girls High School).
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School. The crest was salvaged from the old block".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Matthew Rogers (11) from Banks Avenue School in Dallington. First day back to school after 'quake-break'".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Oxford Area School students Becky Hewitt (left) and Tom Erceg played yesterday after their school re-opened".
A photograph of Marie Hudson showing students at Oaklands Primary School how to break up large pieces of china.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Marie Hudson giving a mosaicking workshop at Oaklands School."
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The new classrooms at Avonside Girls High School".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Morning break at Avonside Girls High".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Burnside High School".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Some of the former buildings at Avonside Girls High School remain, as do the magnificent trees which make this site so attractive".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Haldenstein's building, High Street".
A sand volcano in the Halswell Primary School grounds near the playground. Sand volcanoes were caused by liquefaction where the soil loses its strength during the earthquake and the silt rises upwards, ejecting out of a hole like magma in a volcano.
Tape reading, "Danger Keep Out" on the gate to Halswell Primary School. A sign has been stabled to the tape reading, "No unauthorised entry".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A group of students eating lunch in front of a classroom at Avonside Girls High School".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Here we can see why Redcliffs School is still closed".
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School. Woodham Road left to right".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School".
School of Forestry signage.
School of Forestry signage.
A teddy bear wearing a Lyttelton Main School uniform with a sign around its neck reading, "Lyttelton Main School has more mmmmmmmmmmmmmm".