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Attendance
Going to school every day is important for students to develop skills for lifelong learning.
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We want all children to achieve their potential no matter where they are.
Find out moreCharter schools | kura hourua
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
New Parent Portal launched
4 May 2025The Parent Portal – a new webspace for parents, caregivers and whānau – is now available.
Contract for school board support awarded
8 July 2025Te Whakarōputanga Kaitiaki Kura o Aotearoa | New Zealand School Boards Association (NZSBA) has been re-appointed as the provider of school board governance and employment support services.
Prestigious Tulī Takes Flight and Pacific Education Foundation scholarships awarded
4 July 2025We are thrilled to unveil the recipients of our 2025 Tulī Takes Flight and Pacific Education Foundation scholarships, awarded to outstanding Pacific learners.
Eight new industry skills boards to strengthen vocational education
2 July 2025The Government has confirmed the establishment of 8 new national Industry Skills Boards (ISBs), marking a significant step in reshaping New Zealand’s vocational education and training (VET) system.
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Our websites
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.