Our purpose We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

Our Vision – Every New Zealander:

• Is strong in their national and cultural identity
• Aspires for themselves and their children to achieve more
• Has the choice and opportunity to be the best they can be
• Is an active participant and citizen in creating a strong civil society
• Is productive, valued and competitive in the world.

New Zealand and New Zealanders lead globally.

Tō mātou moemoeā – Ko ngā tāngata katoa o Aotearoa:

• He pakari i roto i ō rātou ake tuakiritanga, ā-motu, ā-iwi anō
• E whai wawata ana mō rātou ake mē ā rātou tamariki kia nui ake ai te whai
• E taea ai te whiri, te whai huarahi hoki e tino taumata ai te puta
• He tangata takatū, e kirirarau ana ki te whakapakari i te hapori
• He tangata whai hua, whai mana, tauwhāinga anō i te ao.

Ko runga kē a Aotearoa me ōna uri i te ao.