The Education and Training Amendment Bill (No 2) ensures a world-leading education system for New Zealand students — strengthening achievement, attendance, teacher support and freedom of expression.

A new specialist school for autistic students is opening in Auckland & Wellington in 2026. The Autism NZ Education Hub offers a personalised learning plan for neurodivergent youth.

Aotearoa Infinite Academy, Te Aratika High School, and Altum Academic — New Zealand’s new charter schools 2026 — are creating flexible, inclusive, and innovative learning options for every student.