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Larger code sets used by the various Ministry of Education data collections. Smaller code sets are contained within the Guidelines on Education Counts.
  • Country of Citizenship Codes

    A list of Citizenship codes for use in School Student Management Systems, ENROL and Tertiary Student Management Systems.

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  • Ethnic Group Codes

    This page provides information about ethnic group codes and rankings the Ministry uses in its data collections.

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  • Iwi Data: Collection & Use

    The Ministry is implementing collection of iwi affiliations of students in early childhood centres, schools and tertiary education organisations. This page provides background…

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  • Iwi Codes

    A list of Iwi codes used in the Early Childhood Education and School roll returns. If you would like background information on why the information is important, how it wil…

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  • Language Codes (ECE)

    A list of Language codes used in Early Learning Information System are available on this page.

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  • Language Codes (Schooling)

    A list of foreign language codes used in the Student Record Transfer. The language codes (schooling) are available as download files:

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  • National Qualification Codes

    National tertiary qualification codes for use by tertiary education providers. The list is made up of New Zealand certificates and diplomas and National certificates and dipl…

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  • New Zealand Standard Classification of Education (NZSCED)

    A list of codes used to classify courses and qualifications at tertiary level by field of study. Copies of the NZSCED codes are available as downloads on this page. Last Upd…

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  • School Name & Number Codes

    School Name and School Number codes are available as a downloadable file.

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  • Secondary Tertiary Programme Codes

    Secondary Tertiary Programme codes for use.

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  • Subject Codes (Schooling)

    A list of subject codes used in the school roll return. The subject codes are available as download files:

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