Mā te mahi tahi ō ngā whenu, mā te mahi tahi ō ngā kairaranga, ka oti tēnei whāriki

Nā Kūkupa Tirikatene

Only by the working together of strands and the working together of weavers can such a tapestry be completed

Nau mai, haere mai

Welcome to COMET Auckland - Te Hononga Akoranga.

We address the areas of greatest educational needs from early childhood to life-long learning in your community. We identify significant hurdles and work with the education sector and others to change the system to create more equitable learning pathways for all. We currently lead six main initiatives.

We are an Auckland Council-controlled organisation and a not-for-profit.

Charity Registration: CC48407

Our Initiatives

Talking Matters – Kōrerotia mai! 

All babies and young children to thrive as thinkers, talkers and readers.

Youth Employability: The licence to work

Every young person in New Zealand is employable.

SouthSci - Everyone has a question. What's yours?

South Auckland children as leaders in STEM - science, technology, engineering and mathematics education & innovation.

Education Māori - Whakamātauria ōu Whakaaro!

Educators doing right by Māori learners.

Languages Strategy

Aucklanders speaking more than one language.

Data & Evidence - Your DATA, our EVIDENCE

Providing data driven evidence to help inform decision making.

LATEST NEWS

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07/06/2020 Alison Sutton: As she retires, Talking Matters founder says working on literacy at COMET has been a dream job.

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07/06/2020 Group of school kids pitch in to make sure Taupo bike trails are in pristine condition (YEP & Seven Sharp)

Daily Encourager

07/01/2020 Education charity shines spotlight on student learning issues (Daily Encourager)

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