Custom Tailored Programmes to suit your school

Since 2019, Burn Bright has run leadership and wellbeing programmes in New Zealand for students from Year 5 to Year 13, shaped around your school and your goals. Formats run from a one hour session to a full day workshop or a multi day camp, all built on hands on, experiential learning. Every programme is tailored to your students, so they leave more confident, more connected, and ready to lead.

Senior Primary Programmes (Year 6)

It's In Our DNA

Well-being

Equips senior primary students with the tools to build strong, supportive friendships, explore their passions, and navigate challenges with resilience and integrity.

Superhero Leadership

Leadership

Demonstrates how every student can be a role model with the potential to become a resilient, impactful, and compassionate leader.

Global Citizens

Leadership

Supports students to become active global citizens who appreciate diversity, respect others, while building important values and principles.

Intermediate Programmes (Year 7 & 8)

Recipe For Success

Well-being

Lays the foundation for Year 7 and 8 students to build strong connections, develop resilience, and confidence as they prepare for secondary school and ongoing personal growth.

Superhero Leadership

Leadership

Demonstrates how every student can be a role model with the potential to become a resilient, impactful, and compassionate leader.

Global Citizens

Leadership

Supports students to become active global citizens who appreciate diversity, respect others, while building important values and principles.

Junior Secondary Programmes (Year 9 & 10)

Level Up

Well-being

Guides students to develop resilience, strong character, and meaningful relationships to thrive personally and navigate life's challenges.

Inside Out Leadership

Leadership

Prepares students to develop self-awareness, build strong relationships, and take responsibility for leading themselves and others with confidence and purpose.

Senior Secondary Programmes (Year 11, 12 & 13)

Shift

Well-being

Empowers students to navigate life with purpose, resilience, and a strong sense of self, while preparing for the opportunities and challenges ahead.

Summit Leadership

Leadership

Prepares students to lead with self-awareness, a strong sense of character, and a commitment to positive influence, while fostering genuine relationships and personal growth.

Programmes for Prefects & SRC Teams

Peer Support

Leadership

Enables students to lead with confidence and empathy, utilising effective strategies and activities to support younger students in their transition to high school.

Prefects

Leadership

Prepares prefect teams to lead with clarity, foster strong connections, and drive positive change through service, collaboration, and a shared vision for their community.

SRC

Leadership

Provides SRC teams with the leadership skills to build strong relationships, create a shared vision, and lead effectively through service and collaboration.

Senior Leadership

Leadership

Developing authentic student leaders who model strong leadership through their values, beliefs, and behaviours, inspiring positive change throughout the school community.

Gender Specific Programmes

Ignite

Supports young men to strengthen self-awareness, develop positive relationships, and lead with confidence, resilience, and respect for themselves and others.

Spark

Empowers young women to develop self-confidence, build healthy relationships, and approach the challenges of adolescence with resilience, respect, and purpose.

What Other Schools Have To Say

You guys were inspiring, the programme was great, messaging excellent and relevant to us and what we asked for. Thanks heaps.

St Peter's School, Cambridge, NZ

Amazing. Thanks for a wonderful two days. The Burn Bright facilitators work so well together and are highly skilled at facilitation of the group. They are able to deep dive into some really worthwhile topics for the students and they get so much out of it.

Carmel College, NZ

Will definitely look to get you back next year for our Year 13s. The Burn Bright facilitators were relatable and engaging, thank you!

Columba College, NZ

Thanks for a great day. The vibe in the room was high throughout the day. Presenters had wonderful rapport with the girls.

St Cuthbert's College, NZ

I need to book you to come back. I honestly don't know [what we would change]. I was so impressed.

Birkenhead Primary School, NZ

The Burn Bright facilitators are top drawer! The themes have set me up perfectly to roll forward with this cohort.

St Andrew's College, Christchurch, NZ

Excellent facilitation. Students were highly engaged and impacted positively throughout the day. So positive and effective.

St Peter's School, Cambridge, NZ

I LOVE this programme. Thanks for your work.

St Peter's School, Cambridge, NZ

The variation of activities, content and modes of learning. Boys were made to think, challenge and explore while having fun, which is the perfect combo when working with teenagers.

New Plymouth Boys' High School, NZ

Watching the boys develop their leadership skills collaboratively in a safe space to try new techniques and pairings.

Rongotai College, NZ

Seeing the quiet students grow in confidence and self-belief.

Rangi Ruru Girls' School, NZ

Seeing our tamariki working together and then mingling. More mingling happened in the playground at break time.

Oromahoe School, NZ

Great day and very valuable. Loved that another school was there too.

Oromahoe School, NZ

Was fantastic!! Thank you.

Ngatea Primary School, NZ

Absolutely amazing. Best program that we have had here at our school.

Rouse Hill Anglican College, Australia

Just outstanding, facilitators weave magic with students of all ages and stages.

Fahan School, Australia

Loved it, so spot on for this year group.

Barker College, Australia

As each year, excellent. Engaging, competent and fun!

Trinity Grammar School, Australia

Burn Bright staff were fantastic: enthusiastic, positive, great at involving the girls.

Wenona School, Australia

Very pleased with the whole process. Communication was easy. Program exceeded expectations.

St Michael's Grammar School, Australia

Absolutely amazing as always, great friendly facilitators. Highly recommend.

Oakhill Drive Public School, Australia

Never disappointed.

St Mary's Cathedral College, Australia

Great experience, professional, smoothly run workshop. Experienced facilitators knew what they were doing, worked together well as a team and were focussed, full of energy and at all times in control of the group.

Trinity Grammar School, NSW

Just outstanding – I am always in awe of how the facilitators weave magic with students of all ages and stages.

Fahan School, TAS

Want to know more?

Every proposal is tailored to your students, with no obligation. Get in touch and we will build something that fits your school.

Core Features of Burn Bright’s Student Leadership and Wellbeing Programmes

Tailored and Student-Centred Experiences

Every programme is shaped around your students, your school and your goals, so it stays relevant, engaging and genuinely useful.

Experiential and Multimodal Learning

We bring leadership and wellbeing to life through real stories, hands on activities, music and conversation, so students move from theory to action.

Evidence-Based and Impact-Driven

Built on a Theory of Change developed with the University of Melbourne, our programmes strengthen wellbeing, resilience and confidence, with measurable results.

Authentic Leadership and Purpose-Driven

Leadership starts with knowing yourself and using your influence to serve others. Our facilitators lead by example and build genuine trust.

Want to See the Research Behind Burn Bright?

Discover how our programmes create real impact through a proven, evidence-based approach to youth leadership and wellbeing.

Download  Burn Bright's Theory of Change