More than 20,000 students asked for an emergency derived grade following the Kaikoura earthquake.

The NZQA website is running slow as anxious students scramble to check their results.

The wait is over - NCEA results are now available.

Exam results day can be a stressful one all round for both students and their parents.

A review panel will start investigating what went wrong with last year's NCEA maths exams next week - just as exam results are due to be posted.

Who has the power to set school zones is set to change - after two schools resisted official requests to establish an enrolment scheme.

All too soon students will be back at school and questions will resume about about how well our education system prepares them for later life.

Auckland and Bay of Plenty worst hit, but authorities say reduction efforts have worked.

The wrong chemicals were accidentally added to a school pool.

David Seymour has disputed claims charter schools have been inflating their NCEA exam results.

Charter school NCEA pass rates are out of line with state schools, new analysis shows.

Halfway through the year, millions of Chinese students sit the world's most gruelling university entrance exam. Here's a look at what it involves.

After an exam season marred by mistakes, the date NCEA students will be able to check their results online has been released.

NZ students rank above OECD average, but girls and rich students have seen their results drop.

Schools are struggling to recruit hundreds of teachers ahead of the 2017 school year.

Today's bomb hoax won't be the last time schools are threatened, a security expert warns.

NCEA maths exams have been hit with mistakes at every level, the Herald can reveal.

A second maths-related exam cock-up has been revealed this afternoon, following a statistics exam apology.

Four Westport schools will lose thousands of dollars of yearly funding after again failing to convince the Ministry of Education to overturn their decile ratings.

Pupils with learning difficulties struggle to get the help they need, despite Government changes to tackle inequity.

Worried Hato Petera College principal is expecting bad news about the future of his school.

Dates have been set for NCEA scholarship history and chemistry exams, which were cancelled following last week's earthquake.

Just one determined student turned up for the afternoon exams at Kaikoura High School today.

Two schools became an unexpected battleground today in the squabble over who will win over Mt Roskill.

The international education market is expected to face "minimal" impact following Monday's earthquake in Kaikoura.

The Education Council is set to receive $21 million, to keep it afloat until it can raise teacher registration fees.

How much homework is too much? And is it of any value, anyway?

A number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.

The big questions - what subjects should I study, should I leave school or stay, is industry training better than a course, and what

A west Auckland secondary school has hit a wall in its attempt to expand into a full secondary and bilingual facility.