The first primary schools days for 2026 start for some from today, and with the return to the classroom comes an updated, new maths and English curriculum. Changes to how the two core topics are ...

Auckland Primary Principals' Association president says it could take about three years to embed the new curriculum.

Sir, – In recent years there has been much comment in the media about the introduction of the new Project Maths curriculum into the secondary system. However there appears to have been very little ...

Sir, – Dr Cora Stack (August 25th) questions the quality of maths textbooks provided at primary level. Many parents of primary-age schoolchildren assume that the work in the textbook represents all of ...