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17 Jan 2024
Students access 2023 NCEA results online

More than 49,000 students had accessed their 2023 NCEA results via the NZQA website by 4.30pm, after results became available early this morning.

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17 Jan 2024
NCEA results released

More than 160,000 students can now view their NCEA results from 2023 on the NZQA website.

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16 Jan 2024
NCEA results available tomorrow

More than 160,000 students will be able to access their provisional 2023 NCEA results through the NZQA website tomorrow.

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12 Dec 2023
Consultation on the newly developed unit standards for Gagana Tokelau

NZQA is consulting on the newly developed unit standards for Gagana Tokelau.

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6 Dec 2023
Updates to the Base Scope of Assessment (BSAS)

The Base Scope of Assessment for Schools (BSAS) has been updated.

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30 Nov 2023
NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams end for 2023

NCEA and New Zealand Scholarship exams for 2023 have come to an end this morning.

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28 Nov 2023
Consultation on the review of unit standards for Vagahau Niue

NZQA is consulting on proposed amendments to the current suite of Vagahau Niue unit standards.

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22 Nov 2023
Consultation on the suite of qualifications for New Zealand Certificate in English Language

NZQA is consulting on proposed amendments to the current suite of NZCEL qualifications.

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15 Nov 2023
Consultation on draft new standards for Foundation Skills

NZQA is consulting on draft new skill standards to support the New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (level 2).

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31 Oct 2023
NZQA accepting IELTS One Skill Retake

Find out more IELTS' new service called IELTS One Skill Retake

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12 Oct 2023
New trial opens gateway to more accessible NCEA assessment

A new notifications gateway being trialed for 2024 aims to make it easier for schools and kura to tell NZQA about students who need SAC.

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6 Oct 2023
Zero fee teaching IQAs

Teachers who meet eligibility criteria can apply to have their overseas teaching qualifications evaluated for free.

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