Students, whānau, school staff and members of the wider community can nominate a school or kura to apply for an award.

The application period will remain open for 3 weeks, closing on Friday 1 May.

The Awards recognise and celebrate outstanding performance in primary and secondary schooling.

Winning schools and kura will receive $20,000, and award winners and finalists will also be recognised at a national awards ceremony to be held in Parliament on Wednesday 24 June.

Full details are available on the Awards webpage, including an information webinar recording: 

New Zealand Education Excellence Awards