http://www.moe.govt.nz/ Quality education enables individuals to achieve their full potential. Expectations rise each year. Educational achievement levels of all students must continue to increase. At the same time, there are currently significant differences in the levels of educational achievement between groups in our community


www.educationnz.org.nz/ Education New Zealand is a non-profit charitable trust. The organisation is currently governed by an independent Chairperson and a Board of Directors (The Trust Board) comprising members from education sector peak bodies, covering state and private, secondary and tertiary providers.


The school comprises a kindergarten, and both a primary and a school. education for children from four to eighteen years old. The school started in 1975 with two pupils and currently has a roll of about 380. It is situated on a beautiful site in Opawa, and is presently part way through a major rebuilding program with a number of buildings of striking design gradually replacing the original prefabs.


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Housing New Zealand provides New Zealanders with access to good quality, affordable homes. It is also the government’s main advisor on housing, and services related to housing.


The Department is responsible for regulation and dispute resolution in New Zealand’s building and housing sector. Here you will find information about building legislation and controls, housing services including weathertight homes, and advice for tenants and landlords.


This section presents a range of indicators that focus on housing. Housing is a basic human need and has one of the biggest impacts on peoples’ wellbeing and quality of life.


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Living in New Zeland

Economic standard of living concerns the physical circumstances in which people live, the goods and services they are able to consume and the economic resources they have access to.


The Quality of Life Project was established in 1999 to provide social, economic and environmental indicators of quality of life in New Zealand’s six largest cities.


Sustainable Development: Living standards and health