Charter School Agency | Te Tari Kura Hourua
Charter schools | kura hourua give a new schooling choice to families and more flexibility for educators to lift children’s achievement.
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Interested in converting to a charter school?
If you are a state or state integrated school considering converting to a charter school but don’t have a sponsor, we're here to help. Contact us on info@charterschools.govt.nz.
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With new uniforms and big smiles, the first cohort of students at Twin Oaks School in Greenlane, Auckland made the most of their first day at their new school, making friends and getting into the rhythm of their new school.
Opening a new charter school
The applications process is now restricted to candidates who have received confirmation that their EOI has been accepted.
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Converting to a charter school
Applications for state and state integrated schools wanting to convert to charter schools are open. Expressions of interest need to be submitted by Wednesday 16 July 2025.
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