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Kaupapa Māori Education and Māori Medium Education

Kaupapa Māori and Māori Medium Services


In kaupapa Māori education and Māori medium education students are taught in the Māori language for at least 51% of the time.

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Select Māori from the language drop down, click the Immersion tag, then search.

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Find a Kaupapa Māori or Māori Medium School

Select ‘Search by school name option’, select Advanced Search, select Te reo Māori from the Language of Instruction filter, then search.

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Māori Schools Directory

A directory of schools where at least one student is taught curriculum subjects in te reo Māori for at least 51 percent of the time.

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Kaupapa Māori and Māori Medium Statistics


Te Rāngai Kāhui Ako ā-Iwi

Te Rāngai Kāhui Ako ā-Iwi is a framework to support sustainable kaupapa Māori and Māori medium education. It comprises a framework and regional data and analysis to describe kaupapa Māori and Māori medium education by region.

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Language Use in ECE Services

Number of ECE service, by language use.

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Māori Language in Schooling

Māori Language student numbers in Schooling, as at 1 July.

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Kaupapa Māori and Māori Medium Publications



Research on kaupapa Māori education and Māori medium education.

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Research with a kaupapa Māori or Māori medium education, and an English medium focus.

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Māori Language

Te Reo Māori


Secondary Students Enrolled in Te Reo Māori

Numbers of secondary school students studying te reo.

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Iwi

Information on Iwi


Te Mataaho-a-Iwi | Education Dashboard

The statistics presented here are about learners for whom Iwi affiliation information has been provided as part of the school enrolment process.

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Iwi Infographics

Historic iwi information is available in our A3 Iwi Infographics

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Iwi Data Collection

The importance of iwi data, why it’s collected and what it will be used for, and the iwi codes used in education.

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Iwi Codes

The iwi codes used in education.

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Māori Education

Māori Education Statistics


Māori education statistics can be found throughout the website. Go to the Statistics home page and select ‘Ethnic Group’ to see the different data collections that may be of interest.

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Māori Language in Education

A snapshot of Māori language learning in the schooling sector. Includes:

  • Māori-medium education - students are taught all or some curriculum subjects in the Māori language for at least 51 percent of the time
  • Māori language in English-medium - students are learning te reo Māori as a language subject, or taught curriculum subjects in the Māori language for up to 50 percent of the time
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Māori Education Publications


Research about Māori education.

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Ngā Haeata Mātauranga

Haeata Mātauranga; assess progress against the measures in Ka Hikitia the Māori Education Strategy and Tau Mai te Reo the Māori Language Strategy.

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