Ministry of Education supports Coromandel school after toilet block assault
Freke said disciplinary decisions related to the incident were the “responsibility” of Mercury Bay Area and its board.…
Former Hastings Girls’ High School student Charé Park jumps from the dance floor to the battlefield as an army reserve
She graduated from the University of Auckland with a degree in Dance Studies and said she decided it…
Act to campaign on reducing ‘absolutely ridiculous’ cost of school uniforms
“We fund state schools to deliver education, not to force parents to pay more than they need to…
School transport provider changed just weeks before the death of 8-year-old Gurshabad Singh in West Auckland
Gurshabad Singh died after escaping a school van and drowning in the pool of a nearby property. Photo…
Christchurch Boys’ High School overpower Christ’s College in First XV rugby showdown
“She can’t give everyone a detention,” one Christchurch Girls High School student says to another. Both are convinced…
Rural students missing out on sport and activities as fuel prices rise
Hockley said increased fuel prices were being felt across the Hukerenui School community, where many families relied on…
St Cuthbert’s College: Alleged inappropriate conversations and concerns about a ‘sex toy’ at school – staff member dismissed
The staff member had passed reference checks and police checks, and attended an induction that covered safeguarding, professional…
Debutants Tangowahine School abuzz over Showquest Northland title with bee-themed act
Pickering had been involved in Dargaville Intermediate’s Showquest entries when she worked there and knew how much the…
Rotorua primary school raises safety fears over busy pedestrian crossing
“You’ve got young children trying to cross the road, and then you’ve got vehicles coming from either direction,…
School ‘adamant’ due process was followed when it knowingly hired ex-athlete sex offender
“In my opinion it was a poor decision on [redacted] part to employ.” In 2023, the man pleaded…
Ōpunakē Primary School pupils given ‘final warning’ from bus company over behaviour
“The bus drivers have tried asking … the students to lower the noise level. Our staff have spoken…
St Cuthbert’s allegations: Ministry says all hostels must meet its minimum standards
Parents and the wider school community were informed by email shortly afterwards. St Cuthbert’s College Board chairwoman Leigh…