Annual Report on NCEA, UE and NZ Scholarship Data and Statistics

31 May 2024

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has released its Annual Report on NCEA, University Entrance and New Zealand Scholarship Data and Statistics from 2023.

“This report provides a wealth of information for schools, researchers and anyone with an interest in attainment data and statistics,” says NZQA Deputy Chief Executive Assessment, Jann Marshall.

The Annual Report on NCEA, University Entrance and New Zealand Scholarship provides information on:

  • NCEA and University Entrance attainment
  • NCEA and University Entrance Literacy and Numeracy attainment
  • NCEA Certificate Endorsement and Course Endorsement attainment
  • 2023 New Zealand Scholarship awards
  • results by standard type (externally and internally assessed achievement standards and unit standards)
  • results by subject
  • NCEA administrative processes, such as Special Assessment Conditions and investigations into breaches of exam rules.

The report provides data over 10 years where possible, disaggregated by gender, ethnicity and equity index (EQI) group.