The New Zealand Certificate of Education (NZCE) and New Zealand Advanced Certificate of Education (NZACE) are being developed alongside the refreshed curriculum. The first NZCE cohort will be in 2029, ...

The systems review of SESTA service delivery assessed the safety and effectiveness of current service delivery. It focused on making sure: roles and responsibilities are clear new contracts are ...

Information and guidance about your child's learning and development from early learning to school and kura and tertiary education.

We’re committed to making sure every student who needs a lunch gets one, while keeping the programme sustainable and cost-effective. By working closely with our meal providers, we’ve improved ...

To celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, we curated a special edition of stories showcasing the many ways tumuaki me ngā kaiako are strengthening te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and a sense of belonging for ...

Currently, only New Zealand convictions are considered in safety checking. From 24 October 2026, overseas convictions will need to be identified and considered for all new core children’s workers. By ...

The fully updated Health and Physical Education, The Arts and Te Mātaiaho are now available. This completes the release of the Years 0 to 10 New Zealand Curriculum (NZC). Health and Physical Education ...

20 finalists were recognised across 4 categories spanning primary and secondary schooling, with 9 winners announced at the ceremony. Congratulations to all winners, finalists and those schools whose ...

Ratio requirements are part of the licensing criteria and are regulated by the Education (Early Childhood Services) Regulations 2008, issued under section 636 of the Education and Training Act 2020.

education and care services kindergartens Playcentres home-based early learning services. You must connect to the ELI system within 8 weeks of receiving your licence. You should enter enrolment and ...

The Government regulates how much tertiary providers can increase their fees for domestic students each year through the AMFM. This caps the percentage increase on fees for existing courses at level 3 ...

Licensed early learning services are required to record NSNs for all enrolled children as a condition of funding. The NSN also forms part of the attendance and enrolment information that you must ...