Making a difference to student wellbeing - a data exploration Last Publication Date: 12 Mar 2018 This report describes a study that analysed Wellbeing@Schools student and teacher survey data from 400 New Zealand schools. The Study explored the following questions: 1. Are there…
New Zealanders and the Arts: Young Persons Survey Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2018 This study looks at young peoples attendance at, participation in, and attitudes towards the arts. The 2017 research study uses a mixed-methods approach, including an online…
Formative evaluation of the Principal Recruitment Allowance Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2018 The Principal Recruitment Allowance (PRA) is an allowance available to boards of trustees in schools which face significant challenges and have a principal vacancy. Its purpose…
Education matters to me Last Publication Date: 31 Jan 2018 The Children’s Commissioner and the School Trustees Association have a shared interest in ensuring the National Education and Learning Priorities are grounded in the needs and…
PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) 2015/16 Last Publication Date: 31 Dec 2017 The Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) is a research study that provides both trend and snapshot information on the reading literacy of New Zealand's…
How does New Zealand's education system compare? OECD's Education at a Glance 2017 Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 This report "How does New Zealand's education system compare?" draws on the New Zealand results in OECD's Education at a Glance 2017 and summarises the characteristics…
Health Promoting Schools: Impact on Targeted Student Outcomes Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 Health Promoting Schools (or HPS) is a school community focused national service funded by the Ministry of Health in New Zealand to help schools assess and…
Interim Evaluation Report: Healthy Families NZ Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2017 Healthy Families NZ is a large-scale initiative that is a key part in helping New Zealanders live healthy, active lives. There are 10 Healthy Families NZ locations…
Public sector productivity: Quality adjusting sector-level data on New Zealand schools Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 Statistics New Zealand has estimated that since 1996 increases in outputs of the public sector have largely been associated with increasing labour inputs. In the education…
Evaluation of Partnership Schools | Kura Hourua Policy Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 The Ministry of Education has a clear focus on improving student achievement, and employs a range of approaches to support the sector’s efforts, including provision of…
