SchoolNews - New Zealand

David Ferguson appointed ERO’s new Chief Review Officer, Chief Executive

Ferguson will resign his roles of chair of the Teaching Council, chief executive of the Teachers’ Institute and board member of the NZQA to take the new post.

Learning support overlooked in 2026 Budget, New Zealand Principals Federation says

Rural schools feeling impacts of fuel crisis, principals say

Budget 2026: $2.1 billion for education, including 4700 new student places

Sew Your Story: Creativity and textile-based learning in the classroom

Principal Speaks: Creating a positive culture at Brookby School

A school's culture goes much deeper than words - it needs consistent, deliberate action, says Brookby School Principal Wayne Gillard.

Five scholarships, one approach: My experience of empowering students to develop a life-long love of learning

Auckland teacher among global Dedicated Teacher Award finalists

New qualification details confirmed, union blasts changes as “over-engineered”

Stemming the tide: The school’s role in combatting misinformation

David Ferguson appointed ERO’s new Chief Review Officer, Chief Executive

Ferguson will resign his roles of chair of the Teaching Council, chief executive of the Teachers’ Institute and board member of the NZQA to take the new post.

Learning support overlooked in 2026 Budget, New Zealand Principals Federation says

Rural schools feeling impacts of fuel crisis, principals say

Budget 2026: $2.1 billion for education, including 4700 new student places

Sew Your Story: Creativity and textile-based learning in the classroom

Announcements, emergencies and everything in between: Smart communications for schools

Modern IP communication allows greater flexibility, including easier installation and more options around uses, placement and customisation.

Organised tech charging and storage for uninterrupted learning

From SOS to SMS: Efficiency and insight with school management systems

The power of immersive school productions

Simple, profitable fundraising options

Growing tomorrow’s environmental leaders at Stratford Primary School

The Enviroschools programme isn't just an add-on at Stratford Primary; it's woven seamlessly into the school's daily life.

Leading real-life learning at Ormiston Junior College

New Zealand educators recognised in Australasian teaching awards

Ngā Ahikāpuni: Reigniting fires in schools

The charity aiming to tackle educational inequity

Cultural alliance brings Matariki to life for Tāmaki Makaurau students

Experiences will allow students to view Matariki through cultural, artistic, technical and historical lenses.

The growing importance of museums for education

Confidence, curiosity and connection: School camps and excursions

Education outside the classroom opportunities for 2026

Using Te Whare Tapa Whā in outdoor adventure programs

SPARX: Supporting youth wellbeing

School life can be exciting but also stressful, and it's not always easy for students to know where to go for support.

Fostering wellbeing: Practical strategies for supporting students and staff

New cyberbullying prevention toolkit launches for New Zealand students

Ministry of Education data shows positive start for Structured Literacy approach

Bringing a school production to life

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

Every minute matters in school cardiac emergencies

We speak to Hato Hone St John about how to ensure your school staff and students are equipped to react in a cardiac emergency.

Electronic access systems for safety, security, and convenience

Mental Health Foundation launches youth mental health petition

Hope for the best, plan for the worst: Essential first aid

Tree maintenance for safe, good looking greenery

Active bodies, active minds: Making school sports accessible and enjoyable for all

Research shows that secondary students who participate in sports have higher attendance, academic performance and behaviour outcomes.

Transforming fitness at Central Hawkes Bay College with outdoor gym equipment

Play on: Sports equipment to get everyone moving

School sport opportunities to help students move

Keeping score, digitally