Consultation on the updated draft English Learning Area (0-6) is now open

Updated 23 September 2024

Update: Consultation on English (Years 0-6) learning area is now closed. Until the final versions are published, you can find the drafts here: 
Draft English Curriculum – Available for your information

The draft learning area for English Years 0 to 6 in the New Zealand Curriculum (NZC) is now available.  We welcome your feedback on this content during our consultation from 26 August to 20 September. 

The updated draft English learning area for Years 0-6 can be found here:  Draft English Curriculum – Open for Consultation (education.govt.nz)

You can place your feedback via the survey here.

The first draft of the Year 0-6 English learning area is now ready for your review and feedback.  As school leaders, classroom practitioners, and experienced professionals your insights are a valuable part of this process and will help ensure that we have a world-leading curriculum.

This is your first opportunity to provide feedback.  Thank you for taking the time to share your insights on work done to date.   Final versions are due to be presented as online resources in Term 4.

The next round of feedback will open at the end of 2025 once you’ve had the opportunity to embed the content into your classrooms.

Please have a read and let us know what you think.