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This is the home page for Ngā Kura o Aotearoa | New Zealand Schools, also known as the Schools Sector Report. It is the annual report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand. The report provides information on how well the schools sector performed in the previous year.

The reports open with a broad survey of learner/ākonga achievement outcomes, drawing together and summarising the latest information. They assess the extent to which outcomes have improved and the areas still requiring progress.

This is followed by consideration of key issues such as: student wellbeing, learner/ākonga achievement and engagement, initiatives for quality teaching, and school/kura resourcing.

Author(s): Ministry of Education.

Date Published: September 2021

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  • Ngā Kura o Aotearoa: New Zealand Schools (2020)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2020.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: September 2021

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  • Ngā Kura o Aotearoa: New Zealand Schools (2019)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2019.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: December 2020

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  • Ngā Kura o Aotearoa: New Zealand Schools (2018)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) relates to progress and performance during 2018.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2019

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  • Ngā Kura o Aotearoa: New Zealand Schools (2017)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2017.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: September 2018

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2016)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2016.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: November 2017

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2015)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2015.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2016

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2014)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2014.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2015

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2013)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2013.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: November 2014

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2012)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2012.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: September 2013

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2011)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand (also known as the Schools Sector Report) pertains to 2011.…

    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2012

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2010)

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    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2011

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2009)

    This report of the Minister of Education on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand pertains to 2009 (also known as the Schools Sector Report). Other editions are available on the New Zealand Schools publication home page.…

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    Date Published: September 2010

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2008)

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    Author(s): Ministry of Education

    Date Published: September 2009

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2007)

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    Date Published: September 2008

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  • New Zealand Schools: Ngā Kura o Aotearoa (2006)

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    Author(s): Data Management and Analysis Division, Ministry of Education.

    Date Published: September 2007

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    Date Published: October 2006

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    Date Published: November 2005

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    Date Published: October 2004

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    Date Published: 2003

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    Date Published: 2002

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