Support from the community#

Community support is essential to help young people achieve their goals, or find their path.

Meeting the needs of remote rural areas to lift attendance – Education Gazette

LifeEducationTrust

Government calls on mayors to boost school attendance – Beehive.govt.nz

Support from teachers and school#

Our teachers make a huge difference in the lives of our young people.

Schools and teachers: Influences that matter – Auckland University [PDF, 4MB]

School gives your child the opportunity to learn what they need to pursue their goals. School can help them figure out what they want to do.

Tahatū Career Navigator – Tertiary Education Commission

Schools give their students opportunities to pursue sport, music, cultural and other activities.

Social connections: In-person and online – Auckland University [PDF, 3.4MB]

School can also be a great place to connect with friends and build social connections.

The importance of social connection in schools – The education hub

Support from parents#

Parents and caregivers play a key role in helping young people stay engaged and motivated at school. Go to the Parent Portal to understand what your child is learning in each year level at school.

Parent Portal: Understand your child’s learning