40220 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 02 Sep 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40220 (2025)
Question asked:	19 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	27 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_40220_2025
Document guid:	40394445-7450-4f25-b7af-53fc0d5e1d7c

40220 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Education: In response to Reply 38793 (2025), what evidence has the Minister received form the Ministry of Education on the proposals, including the potential impact on achievement rates; listed by evidence and agency received from?

Hon Erica Stanford: I received the following advice from the Ministry of Education which included analysis on the potential impact on achievement rates: • 19 February 2025 - Report: Strengthening NCEA - qualification structure and related curriculum changes • 7 March 2025 – Report: Strengthening NCEA – a subject-based approach • 16 April 2025 – Report: Strengthening NCEA – Setting attainment requirements • 9 May 2025 – Report: Strengthening NCEA – approach to implementation and timelines • 4 June 2025 – Report: Strengthening NCEA - further advice on attainment requirements.