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These fees were collected by Secondary schools on behalf of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) for the cost of administering the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA), the main secondary school qualification in New Zealand. The fee was $76.70 per year, although it could be reduced to $20 for those with a Community ...
Apart from attendance dues, state-integrated schools like other state schools are not allowed to charge fees to domestic students [16] (i.e. New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and temporary residents – the latter includes all Australian citizens [17]), but commonly request voluntary donations to top-up funding from the government and ...
Fees free was introduced in 2018 by the sixth Labour Government. It was planned to increase the free period from one year to two years in 2020, and then three years in 2023, [2] but it was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] In the first year, 47 thousand students and trainees had their fees paid off. [2]
According to Ministry of Education statistics, of the 284,052 secondary students (Years 9–15) enrolled in New Zealand schools at 1 July 2012, 81.6 percent (231,817) attend state schools, 12.6 percent (35,924) attend state integrated schools, and 5.7 percent (16,230) attend private schools.
In New Zealand schools, students begin formal education in Year 1 at the age of five. [1] Year 13 is the final year of secondary education. Years 14 and 15 refer to adult education facilities. State schools are those fully funded by the government and at which no fees for tuition of domestic students (i.e.
In New Zealand schools, students begin formal education in Year 1 at the age of five. [2] Year 13 is the final year of secondary education. Years 14 and 15 refer to adult education facilities. State schools are those fully funded by the government and at which no fees can be charged, although a donation is commonly requested. [3]
In 1989, the Fourth Labour Government reformed the state (public) school system in what was known as the "Tomorrow's Schools" reforms.Blaming the amount of centralised bureaucracy for slipping school standards, the government disestablished the Department of Education, replacing it with the smaller Ministry of Education and moving the governance of state schools to their individual school ...
Dilworth School was founded under the terms of the will of an Auckland farmer and businessman, Irish born James Dilworth who died in 1894. [2]He and his wife Isabella had no children of their own and left their wealth to establish a school with a goal of educating sons of people from the top two-thirds of the North Island who had suffered some family misfortune and were unable to afford the ...