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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
FeaturedWhat’s new for Term 2 2026
23 April 2026Information about what's required for schools this term.
Kia Manawaroa issue 14 out now
30 April 2026Welcome to issue 14 of Kia Manawaroa, the Ministry’s monthly newsletter for whānau Māori.
Ngā Haeata o Aotearoa 2024: A Māori Education Indicators Report has been released
28 April 2026Ngā Haeata o Aotearoa 2024: A Māori Education Indicators Report provides a snapshot of how the education system is performing for Māori learners and all learners in Māori language in education.
ECAC minutes April 2026
24 April 2026Minutes, actions, attendees from the Early Childhood Advisory Committee (ECAC). It met from 9am to 3pm on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at Mercy Conference Centre, 15 Guildford Terrace, Wellington.
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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.