Hobsonville Point Secondary School Maurie Abraham shares his concerns about the NCEA curriculum. / Greg Bowker Exasperated maths teachers are drafting a letter of complaint after a major exam left ...

Some top maths students have been reduced to tears by questions in a Level 1 maths exam which teachers say required Level 2 knowledge. One mother said her daughter was "a top maths student at a top ...

The exam has sparked an open letter by maths teachers to the NZ Qualifications Authority complaining that the exam was too hard for Level 1 of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA ...

Concern over a quarter of new primary teachers not passing NCEA Level 1 maths. The Institute of Economic Research has analysed NCEA achievement of those starting between 2017 and 2022. It found more ...

Students at a high schools across New Zealand took a recent maths exam that was reportedly so difficult, many of them were unable to complete it. Year 11 students at Wellington Girls' College were one ...

Whangaparāoa College, a leading state Year 7 to 13 school, is pleased to announce a series of assessment changes beginning in 2024. Whangaparāoa College recognises the recent reform of the National ...

The examinations authority stands by its maths exam, which has been described as "absolutely absurd" New Zealand's education minister has ordered an investigation into an examination paper which ...

Principals, maths teachers and students have all complained last week's NCEA Level 1 algebra MCAT exam was much harder than they were expecting.STACY SQUIRES / STUFF Some NCEA students were reduced to ...