SchoolNews - New Zealand

What is the government funding? Pre-budget education investment roundup

School News rounds up the education initiatives – both new funding and cuts – that have been announced ahead of Thursday’s budget.

Educators call for learning support

Schools today also teach social and emotional skills. Why is this important? And what’s involved?

How can a school management system make your life easier?

Growing your teaching practice with PLD

Embracing the outdoors with all-weather learning spaces

Adding shade structure to your outdoor spaces can create extra room for lessons and help students connect with nature

Educators have mixed reactions to new parent portal

Government to pay teaching registration and practising certificate fees

Low interest in charter school conversions

The UK wants to screen Netflix’s Adolescence in schools. Should you watch it with your child?

Kohutapu Lodge: Where tourism meets education

Blending a cultural connection with education, Kohutapu Lodge is helping to reengage and inspire young students.

The UK wants to screen Netflix’s Adolescence in schools. Should you watch it with your child?

What transferable life skills should we be teaching?

Boys not only perform better in maths, they are also more confident about the subject than girls

Lessons in leadership from our four-legged friends

How can a school management system make your life easier?

With many elements of running a school combined into one platform, a SMS can make life easier for school staff, parents and students

Leading by example with sustainable furniture options

Topping up the budget with school fundraisers

Say it loud, say it clear: IP Paging and PA systems

Libraries that captivate, motivate and inspire

Pakuranga Intermediate: A school like any other

Pakuranga Intermediate demonstrates the simple power of a friendly, welcoming environment

Connected, competent learners at Otatara School

Replenishing the wairua of Avonside Girls’ High School

Te Kura: Not just a correspondence school

Building real-world skills at Kamo High School Trades Academy

Learning growing and exploring with school camps and excursions

School camps and excursions deliver hands on learning experiences, helping to consolidate classroom learning.

Where will EOTC take your students in 2025?

Expanding horizons with educational tours

Conservation, exploration and education at zoos and wildlife parks

Leaving the classroom to boost wellbeing

Growing your teaching practice with PLD

Ongoing professional learning is essential for all educators to stay at the top of their teaching game. How can you level up your practice?

How STEAM can inspire the innovators of tomorrow

How to finish the school year positively

New eLearning modules for new and aspiring principals

10 fictional teachers who taught us something

Food choices for fueled and focused learners

A well nourished learner is more likely to perform better across their school day. What can schools do to help?

Let them drink water

Cooking up a storm

Your school’s role in encouraging healthy eating

Otago Polytechnic students cook up a storm for learners in iso

Protecting educational spaces

Say good bye to jangling bunches of keys! Modern solutions are improving school security, and simplifying access for staff.

Equipping your schools with first aid skills and tools

Is your flooring fit for purpose?

Is your school prepared? The necessity of AEDs

First aid training and equipment essentials

School sport opportunities to help students move

Sport is an important part of a healthy, active lifestyle. How can you encourage students to move throughout the school day?

Keeping score, digitally

Teamturf upgrade at Bankwood School

Is your sport surface ready to play?

Keeping schools in the game with electronic scoreboards