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Welcome
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Key initiatives
Attendance
Going to school every day is important for students to develop skills for lifelong learning.
Find out moreImproving achievement
We want all children to achieve their potential no matter where they are.
Find out moreLearning support
We're strengthening learning support so the education system meets the needs of all learners and their families.
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Latest news
FeaturedHealthy habits for learning
17 June 2026We’ve been working with Health New Zealand on information about keeping our ākonga | students healthy to support regular school and early learning attendance.
Matavai Issue 14
19 June 2026News and information for Pacific families and caregivers with kids in education.
New Zealand Education Excellence Awards finalists announced
19 June 2026Twenty finalists across primary and secondary schooling have been selected for the 2026 New Zealand Education Excellence Awards | Ngā Tohu Kairangi Mātauranga o Aotearoa.
Applications open for 2026-2027 Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial scholarships
8 June 2026The 2026-2027 Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial scholarships and competitions are now open for applications.
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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.
