How the key competencies were developed: The evidence base Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 This is the first of two papers developed for the project ‘Competencies in NZC' (New Zealand Curriculum). Using archived policy discussion papers, this paper looks into…
Year 9 Plus 2016 – the first year Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 Year 9 Plus is an educational concept developed by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) to improve the chances of educational success of one cohort of participating…
Science achievement: What we know from New Zealand's participation in TIMSS 2014/15 and PISA 2015 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 In 2014 and 2015 New Zealand took part in two large international studies – the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and the Programme…
Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity in NZ Schools and Early Learning Services Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 In late 2015, the Cabinet Social Policy Committee asked ERO to assess ‘the current status of food, nutrition and physical activity in schools and early childhood…
PISA 2015: New Zealand Students Wellbeing Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 Students’ educational outcomes can be affected by a range of factors from inside and outside of the school grounds. For example, students who are motivated to…
Digital technologies for learning: Findings from the NZCER national survey of primary and intermediate schools 2016 Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 This report looks at the role of digital technologies for learning in primary and intermediate schools. The report draws on data from the NZCER National Survey of…
NZCER national survey of primary and intermediate schools 2016: Methodology and sample information Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 This report describes sampling and analysis details for the NZCER national survey of primary and intermediate schools 2016, as well as respondent characteristics and characteristics of the…
How does New Zealand's education system compare? OECD's Education at a Glance 2016 Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2016 This report "How does New Zealand's education system compare?" draws on the New Zealand results in OECD's Education at a Glance 2016 and summarises the characteristics…
What are they doing? The field of study of domestic students/learners 2008-2015 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2016 This report analyses the field of study of domestic students/learners in the New Zealand tertiary education system between 2011 and 2015 for below bachelors degree level…
Attendance in New Zealand Schools 2015 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2016 This report is designed to provide a picture that will help school leaders and other sector representatives to understand patterns of attendance in New Zealand schools,…