💚 How Are Our Students Feeling?
At Te Aroha Primary, we’ve been using Linewize Pulse to regularly check in on how our tamariki are feeling—and the results give us lots to celebrate, as well as some areas to keep growing.
Here’s a quick snapshot of what our learners are telling us:
🌱 Most of our students feel great or positive
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60% of students report feeling either great or positive at school.
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A small group (around 2%) let us know they need some help—and we’re grateful they trust us enough to say so. These insights help us act early to support them.
🌟 Top strengths at TAPS
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Students feel valued and safe (8.0/10)
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They’re confident they have the material basics they need (8.3/10)
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They feel they are participating, learning, and have a positive sense of identity at school
💬 What our tamariki are most grateful for:
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Whānau (44 mentions), friends (31), and good health (10) lead the way
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They’re also showing a strong sense of appreciation for home, food, and the environment
🙌 Gratitude is alive and well at TAPS!
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Over 1400 gratitude messages have been shared by students and staff this year
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The most common values being recognised? Kindness, fairness, humour, and determination
We’re proud to be building a culture where wellbeing, belonging, and connection come first. Thank you for being part of this journey—we’re stronger together.
