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Charter schools | kura hourua offer more choice and flexibility in what is taught and how it is taught, as long as children are safe, attending school and achieving.
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Latest news
Years 7 to 13 English learning area released
31 March 2025The draft learning area for Years 7 to 13 English in The New Zealand Curriculum is now available.
Read issue 3 2025 of Education Gazette
1 April 2025Issue 3 of 2025 is now online. Read this Education Gazette | Tukutuku Kōrero issue.
ECAC minutes March 2025
28 March 2025Minutes, actions, attendees from the Early Childhood Advisory Committee (ECAC), which met from 9am to 2:45pm on Wednesday 5 March 2025 at Mercy Conference Centre – 15 Guildford Tce Thorndon Wellington
New tool will improve insights on student progress
28 March 2025As part of the Government’s drive to lift achievement through the ‘Teaching the Basics Brilliantly’ programme, we’re starting work on a new assessment and aromatawai tool.
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Education articles to inform and inspire, plus job vacancies, notices, and professional development opportunities.
Education Workforce
Explore becoming a teacher in New Zealand and career development opportunities within our education sector.
Tāhūrangi
Curriculum information, with resources to support Te Whāriki, Te Marautanga o Aotearoa, and the New Zealand Curriculum.