Young People
Physical Activity and Sport for Life
Providing leadership and support to those who work with young people in the sport and recreation sector.
Early Childhood
Providing training for Early Childhood educators to enable them to help
- Movement Matters
- Balance on Bikes
Primary Schools
Teacher’s Support (in Physical Education) – Practical Professional Development sessions to improve teaching PE
Secondary Schools
- Professional Development for Sports Coordinators
- Youth Programme support
- College Sport Auckland
- Harbour
Sport School Meetings - Volunteers in Schools
- School Sport Plans
- Bikes – an intro to riding on roads
KiwiSport
KiwiSport is a national initiative that aims to get more school-aged children playing
It is funding that Harbour Sport manages on behalf of the community to schools for Year 1-8 students and Year 9-13 students.
Volunteers in Schools
Recognising Sports Leaders in Schools. Nominate a candidate!
Latest Resources and News
The Latest Resources
The Latest News
Book Now – Clubs and Schools Workshops
How To Not Hate Running
Running is not for everyone, it’s hard work, it can be boring and often feels physically impossible. That being said, running is one of the few sports that require little to no equipment and is great for fitness. Having recently completed my first half marathon, after...
Vacancy – Pacific Island Community Coordinator – Harbour Sport
Harbour Sport’s vision is to have 'A Community Physically Active for Life’ by inspiring, empowering and strengthening the community through sport and physical activity. We are seeking a proactive, energetic and organised individual to join...
Auckland Coaches – We’d Like Your Input
Whether coaching beginners, supporting women and girls, engaging with target populations, giving playing partners some tips, leading a group, running a programme, working with representative athletes or simply wanting some information to help – we want to make access...
Expression of interest now open for Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund 2019/2020 round
The Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund was established during Long-term Plan 2018-2028 to support the development of regional and sub-regional sport and recreation facilities. It has a budget of $120 million over the next ten years. The funding for the...
National Facilities Manager
New Zealand Golf Inc. (NZ Golf) are seeking a facilities and planning professional with high level strategic acumen and strong communication skills for an Auckland based role. The National Facilities Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation...
Club / School Workshop
6 Keys to a Great Club Wednesday 24th July 7.00 – 8.30pm Identifies six key areas critical to running a Club, from Leadership and Governance to Volunteer Management and Club Planning for the future. See how some simple learnings and tips can help to make running your...
ActivAsian Volunteer Programme Workshop – 16 March
The ActivAsian Volunteer Programme Workshop Friday 16th March at Rangi Centre, Rangitoto College from 4:30pm to 6:30pm The ActivAsian Volunteer Programme aims to provide young people with the opportunity to volunteer at a number of local and major sporting events...
SportsSPasifik – July Update
Our NiuMovement Pacific families programme has engaged with 53 participants to date. Equip’d Pacific teen girls programme has engaged with 80 Pacific female students across 4 schools. The July PolySports school holiday programmes engaged with a total of 58 kids over...
AFLNZ Youth Competition
In Auckland, the Youth competition is run from QBE Harbour Stadium from October – December with further pathway opportunities in 2018. Find here the link to the AFLNZ Youth website with information, dates and links to registration. AFLNZ also deliver Secondary school...
NZ Teachers Games – Mt Maunganui
IT’S ON!! NZ Teachers Games REGISTRATIONS OPEN! NZSSSC along with sector partners the Ministry of Education, PPTA and NZEI are pleased to announce that registrations for the very first NZ Teachers Games are now open. Get your crew together, get your GAME ON and head...
NZSSSC Census Student representation in school sport has been static.
Top 5 sports over the past 5 years have been Football, Netball, Rugby, Hockey and Basketball.
Basketball, Volleyball and Badminton have been consistent in increasing student representation in the last 3 years.
- In 2015, 50% of students in the Harbour region represented their school in sport.
- Boys’ representation had an increase of 1% whereas Girls’ representation had a decrease of 2%.
- In 2015, schools in the Harbour region offered students the opportunity to represent their school in 66 out of the 81 sports recognised in the census.