Parent Guides and Information
MOE Parent Portal
The Parent Portal is a Ministry of Education hub designed to help families support their child’s learning from Years 0–13. It provides simple, year-by-year guides to the New Zealand curriculum, practical at-home activities, and tools to help parents stay informed and engaged with their child’s progress at school.
New Entrant Guide
Welcome to your New Entrant Guide—your one-stop shop for navigating the first steps of your child’s schooling journey. This portal provides a window into the classroom and practical tools to support your child in preparing for school, building foundation skills, and mastering maths, reading, writing, phonics and structured literacy.
School Health
Health & Wellbeing at Ilam School We prioritise student wellness through a comprehensive curriculum designed to build resilience and informed decision-making. From emotional regulation to positive communication, explore our core health pillars:
Healthy, Growing Bodies
Mindset & Resilience
Emotions & Regulation
Relationships & Communication
Bullyfree & Upstander Education
2025 Student Achievement Overview
We are proud to share our 2025 end-of-year achievement data, which highlights the continued success of our tamariki across the core curriculum:
Writing: 79% of our students are achieving within or beyond New Zealand curriculum expectations.
Number and Algebra: 74% of students have met or exceeded curriculum expectations.
Reading: 71% of the whole school is performing within or beyond expected levels.
At Ilam School, we remain committed to "Knowing Our Learners" by using detailed assessment data to provide targeted interventions and professional support. Our focus for 2026 includes further upskilling our staff in Better Start Literacy and partnering with experts like Dr. Murray Gadd to strengthen our writing and English curriculum.
