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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.
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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
Draft curriculum content released for Years 0 to 10
28 October 2025We are one step closer to New Zealand students having access to an internationally comparable, knowledge-rich curriculum grounded in the science of learning with new curriculum content released today.
Issue 11 of Education Gazette 2025
20 November 2025Issue 11 ‘Teaching for tomorrow’ is now online. This is an edition focused around looking into the future.
Education system reform bill in progress
19 November 2025The Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Bill (the Bill) had its first reading on 18 November, and the Education and Workforce Select Committee have called for public submissions.
Asbestos in coloured sand
18 November 2025Educational Colours and Kmart have recalled some coloured sand products sold in New Zealand due to potential asbestos contamination.
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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.