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Roscommon School in Auckland has won gold at the New Zealand Flower and Garden Show 2018.

Wakefield School in Nelson, believes it is the oldest continuously operating school in the country.

Arriving in New Zealand as a former refugee is often a shock to the system and being introduced to schooling for the first time can be a big challenge.

Initiatives Engagement

The relocation and rebuild of a specialist day school has provided learning opportunities for more than one school community.

Buildings and grounds Communities of Learning / Kāhui Ako Engagement Environment

A 17-year-old Māori immersion student discusses his thoughts on why te reo Māori and Aotearoa history should be taught in all New Zealand schools.

Māori achievement

Having time away from their schools to explore new ideas, reflect on their own practice and experience a new environment

Engagement

Teacher assessors are integral to the National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement. As well as playing a vital role in the project, teachers who participate

Engagement

Literacy levels at Auckland’s Sunnybrae Normal School have soared since the introduction of a hands-on programme for new entrants that includes the use of high-

Literacy

The messages young people see and hear about happiness can affect their mental health

Behaviour and wellbeing

With a beach just 100 metres from their classrooms and homes close by, the contrast to their former working lives at schools in London couldn’t be more striking

International

A group of schools in Nelson is taking part in a process called Impact Coaching, where teachers are observed by their peers and given judgement-free feedback.

Engagement

A new resource aims to help teachers understand the basics of intellectual property rights and copyright licensing.