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17 Jan 2025
NZQA releases 2024 NCEA attainment data

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has released provisional NCEA attainment data from 2024.

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15 Jan 2025
Students access 2024 NCEA results online

More than 45,000 students had accessed their 2024 NCEA results via the NZQA website by 4.30pm.

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15 Jan 2025
NCEA results released

More than 160,000 students can now view their NCEA results from 2024 on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website.

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14 Jan 2025
NCEA results available tomorrow

More than 160,000 students will be able to access their NCEA results from 2024 through the NZQA website tomorrow.

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16 Dec 2024
Supporting your child with Special Assessment Conditions

Special Assessment Conditions provide learners with additional needs more flexible ways to demonstrate their learning during assessments.

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11 Dec 2024
Consultation closes on draft integrated Quality Assurance Framework

NZQA has closed consultation on a draft integrated Quality Assurance Framework (iQAF).

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5 Dec 2024
Credits for Supported Learning standards excluded from the award of NCEA

From 2025, credits gained from achieving Supported Learning unit standards will no longer be eligible to contribute to the award of NCEA Level 1.

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2 Dec 2024
Working or studying overseas – advice for learners, parents and whānau

This article provides a summary of things to consider if you want to use your New Zealand qualification to apply for work or further study overseas.

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29 Nov 2024
NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams end for 2024

NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams for 2024 are coming to an end this morning, with around 144,500 students having been entered over the last four weeks.

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18 Nov 2024
Consultation closes on NZQCF and Rules changes

NZQA has closed consultation on proposed changes to the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) and its Rules.

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15 Nov 2024
Consultation on Whānau Ora assessment standards review

NZQA Māori Qualifications Services invites feedback on three proposed reviewed Whānau Ora qualifications, levels 3-5.

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14 Nov 2024
Understanding International Qualification Assessments (IQA)

An overview of the International Qualification Assessment (IQA) service and how it benefits New Zealand employers.

What's new on the website, and recent media releases.