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Key initiatives
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.
Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) changes
30 October 2025The Government has passed the Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Bill.
Issue 10 of Education Gazette 2025
13 October 2025Issue 10 ‘Ākonga at the heart’ is now online. This is a special student edition.
New attendance service provider contracts awarded
7 October 2025New attendance service provider contracts have been awarded in 83 catchments around New Zealand. We will also provide extra funding to 170 schools with high numbers of chronically absent students.
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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.