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The Prime Minister's
Education Excellence
Awards 2019

Ngā Tohu Kairangi
Mātauranga a
te Pirimia 2019

Teaching that

changes us all

He kaiako rangatira

he huri hanga nui


ENTER NOW WHAKAURUA INĀIA TONU NEI

Now pass it on

Tukua ō mahi kia kitea e te ao

If your team is doing great things for learners, their whānau and your community, it's time to share your achievements so others can follow in your footsteps.

Kaiako mā! Tukua ngā mahi rangatira a tō rōpū kia kitea, kia rangona e te iwi, e te ao. Hei whakaoreore, hei whakahihiri hoki i te hunga e hiahia ana ki te whai i ō tapuwae.

Key Dates For 2019

NGĀ RĀ MATUA

ENTRIES OPEN

KA TUWHERA NGĀ TONO

25 February 2019

25 Huitanguru 2019

ENTRIES CLOSE

KA KATI NGĀ TONO

05 April 2019

05 Paengawhāwhā 2019

ENTER NOW WHAKAURUA INĀIA TONU NEI



The Prime Minister's Supreme Award winners 2018 Flaxmere College, Hastings
Te Tohu Nui A Te Pirimia 2018 Flaxmere College, Hastings

Get inspired

The Awards celebrate great education – teaching that goes beyond business as usual to achieve outstanding and sustained improvements for learners in all sorts of areas.

Want to see what great teaching looks like? Be inspired by stories of past winners, then follow their lead and enter the 2019 Awards.

Mauri tū, Mauri oho!

He whakanui Ngā Tohu i te hiranga o te mātauranga – arā, ko ērā mahi whakaako i tua atu i ngā mahi o ia rā, kua tutuki i ngā huanga pai ake, mauroa hoki mō ngā ākonga i ngā momo kaupapa katoa.

E hiahia ana koe ki te kite i te āhua o te whakaako kounga rawa? Tēnā, mātakihia ngā korero me ngā mahi a ngā toa o ngā tau ki mua, hei ara tapuwae mā koutou kia whakarua Ngā Tohu 2019.

NEW FOR 2019

NGĀ KŌRERO HOU MŌ 2019

Excellence in Māori-medium Education

Te Hiranga o Te Mātauranga Arareo Māori

The 2019 Education Focus Prize will be awarded for Excellence in Māori-medium Education.

Ka tukua te Taonga Mātauranga 2019 mō te Hiranga o Te Mātauranga Arareo Māori.

Find out more Tirohia ngā kōrero

NEW FOR 2019

NGĀ KŌRERO HOU MŌ 2019

Excellence in Health and Wellbeing Education

Te Hiranga o Te Mātauranga Oranga

Introducing an important new category for 2019.

He wāhanga hou mō 2019.

Find out more Tirohia ngā kōrero



IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2019

NGĀ RĀ MATUA MŌ 2019

ENTRIES OPEN KA TUWHERA NGĀ TONO

25 February 2019

25 Huitanguru 2019

ENTRIES CLOSE KA KATI NGĀ TONO

05 April 2019

05 Paengawhāwhā 2019

ENTRY ASSESSMENT TE AROMATAWAI TONO

April – May 2019

Paengawhāwhā – Haratua 2019

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED NGĀ TORONGA O NGĀ KAIWHAKAWĀ

June 2019

Pipiri 2019

JUDGING VISITS TE PŌ TUKU TOHU ME TE HĀKARI NUI

June 2019

Pipiri 2019

CEREMONY & GALA DINNER TE PŌ TUKU TOHU ME TE HĀKARI NUI

September 2019

Mahuru 2019

Prizes and Benefits

Ngā paraihe me ngā painga

AWARDS

NGĀ TOHU

The winning school, kura or early childhood service in each of the four categories and Education Focus Prize will receive a package that includes a trophy, a certificate, a $20,000 financial award and professional development opportunities.
Ko te toa mō ia wāhanga me te Taonga Mātauranga, mehemea he kura, he ratonga kōhungahunga rānei, ka whiwhi i tētahi taonga, he tiwhikete, he pūtea e $20,000 te rahi me te whai wāhi atu ki ētahi kaupapa whakapiki ngaiotanga.
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THE PRIME MINISTER’S SUPREME AWARD

TE TOHU NUI A TE PIRIMIA

If your entry is chosen as the winner of the Prime Minister’s Supreme Award, you’ll receive a package that includes a trophy, a certificate, an additional $30,000 financial award and an opportunity to represent New Zealand education.
Mēnā ka kōwhiria tō tono whakauru ko ia te toa mō te Tohu Nui a te Pirimia, ka tāu e whiwhi nei ko tētahi taonga, he tiwhikete, he pūtea e $30,000 anō me te whai wāhi ki te tū hei kanohi mō Aotearoa.
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SHARE YOUR STORY

TUKUA Ō KŌRERO KI TE AO

If your entry is chosen as a finalist, we’ll create a short film showcasing your story that will be shown at the Awards ceremony. It’ll also appear online, so your great work can inspire other teams around the country.
Ki te waimarie tō tono kia eke ki te rārangi kōwhiringa toa, ka waihanga mātou i tētahi kiriata poto hei whakakite i ō kōrero, ā, ka whakaaturia i te Hui Tuku Tohu. Hei whakahihiri anō i ētahi atu rōpū huri noa te motu, ka whakaaturia te kiriata i runga ipurangi.