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STUDENT LOAN SCHEME
ANNUAL REPORT 2020
Since 1992 1.37 million people have
taken out a student loan.
In 2019/20 the average student loan
balance was $23,307.
HE WHAKAARO: WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT BULLYING BEHAVIOURS IN NEW ZEALAND?
About 36% of Year 5 and 39% of Year 9 students reported that they were bullied on a monthly basis.
Students who are low achieving, disabled, transgender, male or in Years 7-10 are more likely to experience bullying.
HE WHAKAARO: EXPLORING THE IMPACTS OF
COVID-19 ON THE EDUCATION SYSTEM
How COVID-19 is affecting school attendance
HE WHAKAARO: THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF DISABLED LEARNERS
Disabled students are half as likely to attain NCEA Level 3 and more than twice as likely to attain no qualification at school. 30% of disabled students are receiving help but need more.
SCHOOL LEAVERS ATTAINMENT (2019)
This is a comprehensive measure that includes all New Zealand secondary students at a distinct point of time in every student’s schooling life, namely when they finish school.
HE WHAKAARO:
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND STUDENT WELLBEING
This paper examines relationships between self-reported truancy and other indicators of student wellbeing, including school-work related anxiety, sense of belonging, exposure to bullying, motivation and experiences of teacher unfairness.