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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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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.
Public consultation on Education and Training (VET) proposed changes now open
30 May 2025Parliament has called for public feedback on the Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Bill.
Budget 2025 announced
22 May 2025The Minister of Finance delivered Budget 2025, today.
Public consultation on proposed educational changes now open
21 May 2025Parliament’s Education and Workforce Committee have called for public consultation on the proposed changes to the Education and Training Amendment Bill (No 2). This is open until 12 June 2025.
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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.