FREE Education in New Zealand

Figuring out education in a new country can feel like a minefield, especially if you haven't moved to New Zealand yet. This free 1-page guide provides an overview of the education system in New Zealand, from ages 5-18. In this guide, you'll find information about key aspects including term dates, school stages, home education, which school kids can attend, and qualifications.

Supporting parents moving to New Zealand from overseas, this guide is a helpful introductory resource to New Zealand education. Want to learn more about education in NZ? Join our supportive and welcoming Community and ask parents who have already made the move to Auckland.