Education Council of Aotearoa New Zealand (Education Council) - nominations
Nominations open: 16 June 2016Nominations close: 21 July 2016Location: WellingtonPosition Type: Fixed term (3 years)About the Education CouncilThe Education Council of Aotearoa New Zealand is an...
View ArticleResidential Special Schools information release
Title has changed: Residential Special Schools information release 2012Deletions have been made under the following sections of the Official Information Act 1982section 9(2)(a) to protect the privacy...
View ArticleInformation releases
This section containsinformation that the Ministry of Education has released under the Official Information Act (1982)other information of interest to the public.The Official Information Act enables...
View ArticleResidential Special Schools consultation
Title has changed: Residential Special Schools consultation 2012Read the Minister’s media release about the final decision on the future of residential special schools.Consultation backgroundThe...
View Article3.13 Allowances
In addition to base salary the following allowances apply:Grandparented Service IncrementHigher Duties Allowance - Acting in a Higher Position Other Than PrincipalRelieving PrincipalIsolation...
View ArticleResidential Special Schools information release 2016
On 16 June 2016 the Minister of Education initiated consultation about the proposed closure of Salisbury School in Nelson.Go to the Minister’s press release on the Beehive website.The Minister has also...
View ArticleHow early learning services are learning and remembering
On 19 April Education Minister Hekia Parata visited Secret Garden Gables childcare centre to participate in their Anzac service. She was delighted to join in with the children to establish their Field...
View ArticleApply for Ongoing Resourcing Scheme (ORS)
The application for ORS funding is a collaborative effort between parents, educators and key workers. Applicants (educators or key workers) need to apply at the right time, have a wide range of...
View ArticleApply for the School High Health Needs Fund
School staff involved in the application processUsually, an educator leads the application process. For a student already at school, an educator could be a class teacher, a Special Educational Needs...
View ArticleEarly Childhood Advisory Committee (ECAC)
The committee is made up of representatives from early childhood education (ECE) sector organisations. It broadly represents licensed ECE services and kōhanga reo. Membership of the committeeThe...
View ArticleEarly Learning funding reminders – June 2016
Financial reporting due 30 JuneECE operational funding key dates for the July 2016 paymentFinancial reporting due 30 JuneIf your early learning service was open for a full financial year in 2015 and...
View ArticleEarly Learning quality update – June 2016
Checking ECE qualifications when employing a person responsibleNew booklet for families starting early learningChecking ECE qualifications when employing a person responsibleA ‘person responsible’ must...
View ArticleEarly Learning Regional News – June 2016
Tai TokerauAucklandWaikatoBay of Plenty-WaiarikiHawke’s Bay, GisborneTaranaki, Whanganui, ManawatuWellingtonNelson, Marlborough, West CoastCanterburyOtago, SouthlandTai Tokerau regional updateKia ora...
View ArticleEducation Funding System Review
We’re undertaking a review of education funding for early childhood services and schooling. The Review is part of the Government’s Education Work Programme for building a sustainable, fit for purpose...
View ArticleWorking with the education sector on the details of Investing in Educational...
The Ministry continues to work closely with representatives from the education sector on the details of IES. Further formal groups have been set up to provide opportunities to be involved. Ministry and...
View Article3.1 Tutors
3.1.1 The minimum hourly rates for tutors are as follows:From 28 January 2015$28.01$28.43$28.86$28.86$28.01$28.43$28.86$38.33StepCurrentAt date of signingFrom 28 January 2014From 28 January...
View ArticleConsultations and reviews
Education Funding Systems ReviewLincoln community engagement on proposed new primary education provision opened opens 30 May 2016Future education provision for the Wakatipu Basin areaUpdating the...
View ArticleAnnual maximum fee movement (AMFM) consultation open
The consultation is open now on the New Zealand Gazette website. and closes on 7 JulyFor 2017, the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment proposes an AMFM rate of 2%. This applies to...
View ArticleConsultation on Fees-Free (Level 1 and 2) conditions
Consultation is open now and closes on 7 July. Go to the New Zealand Gazette website.The proposed condition is that from 2017, any courses funded through the Student Achievement Component Provision at...
View ArticleHe Pānui Kōhungahunga – the Early Learning Bulletin
We want to hear from you too. If you have any comments or want to share community stories and successes, please email us: ece.info@education.govt.nz .Calendar of key ECE Ministry dates for 20162016...
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