Education Minister Erica Stanford has called time on “credit counting”, announcing plans to scrap the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA). Under the proposed changes, from 2028 NCEA ...
The Government is proposing to replace NCEA with new national qualifications that ensure young people have the knowledge and skills they need to succeed, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education ...
Education Minister Erica Stanford joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW to discuss the proposed end to NCEA and what will replace it. The coalition Government will phase out the NCEA, replacing it with ...
Pass rates in crucial NCEA maths and literacy tests improved this year, but at least 34,800 teenagers, including most candidates from poor schools, failed. Qualifications Authority figures showed just ...
Epsom Girls Grammar is set to offer its students Cambridge exams in 2026, as another top Auckland principal worries high schools are increasingly “abandoning” the national curriculum. Epsom Girls ...
Principals fear many of the 15,000 senior secondary students who failed to reach the critical NCEA reading, writing and maths benchmark last year will give up on school or future study. Figures ...