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We're strengthening learning support so the education system meets the needs of all learners and their families.
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Latest news
FeaturedNew timeframe for Years 0 to 8 final National Curriculum
14 May 2026Schools and kura now have more time to start using the final Years 0 to 8 National Curriculum after a Government decision to further extend the implementation timeframe.
Applications open for 2026-2027 Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial scholarships
8 June 2026The 2026-2027 Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial scholarships and competitions are now open for applications.
Budget 2026
28 May 2026The Budget 2026 education package invests $2.1 billion over the next 4 years.
Issue 5 of Education Gazette 2026
26 May 2026In this fifth edition of 2026, we explore how teachers and school leaders in Aotearoa support students to grow as thinkers and problem-solvers.
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Education Gazette
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.