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Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of public and private secondary schools in New Zealand 4419

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Private school

Private schools generally cover kindergarten, or first grade, all the way up to grade 13, meaning that children can attend one school from elementary school through high school。Private schools are broadly divided into two teaching systems,One is the CIE system,The Cambridge system as we know it,Following the teaching system of Cambridge in England,More exams,The final college entrance examination mainly looks at the test scores;The other is the IB system,It was originally designed as a unified education system for the children of diplomats,It has now become an international standard of teaching,Exams are much less than CIE,However, students' usual assignments or examinations will be counted in the final college admission results。

Advantage: There are few private primary and secondary schools in New Zealand,Many private schools are affiliated with religious groups,Both have a very old history,Most are in larger metropolitan areas,There are no school district restrictions,More emphasis is placed on individualized education and progression rates for students,Strict school rules,Attach importance to the cultivation of character and comprehensive quality,The rate of admission to university is higher than in public schools。Private schools are better funded, and many of their students come from wealthy families, so they are willing to pay high fees to hire high-quality teachers and offer students a variety of extracurricular activities。Students generally belong to the relatively wealthy class, the background is relatively simple。

Disadvantages: The tuition fee of private schools will be much higher than that of public schools, at least 30,000 New Zealand dollars per year to enter, and the entrance threshold is high, ranked and scored private schools need to test and principal interview to consider the overall level and quality of students。

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Public school

New Zealand public schools are generally divided into primary school, junior high school and senior high school three, primary school six years, junior high school two years, senior high school five years。When the children finish primary school, they will change to a different middle school to read, and then change to a different high school to read。The public school teaching system is based on the NCEA curriculum developed locally in New Zealand and is taught according to the teaching standards set by the New Zealand Ministry of Education。

Advantages: New Zealand's primary and secondary schools are mostly public, government-funded and managed schools, and there is no risk of closure。Its education quality is guaranteed, the average hardware resources, the level of teachers is still quite high, and the fee is still low, but the gap will not be as large as the North American public and private schools, more popular with Chinese parents。The annual tuition fee for international students is about 1.Around $50,000, students can choose according to their own conditions。

Disadvantages: Public schools have an obligation to accept students from surrounding communities, so students vary in level, ability to learn and family background;However, the management and requirements of public schools are also very strict, which can create a good learning environment for students。

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Language requirement

1, New Zealand public schools generally do not have IELTS requirements can be directly enrolled, the school provides special language counseling, the language is really poor students will be held back。

2. Grades 7-10 require IELTS 4.5 Or pass a school test。Grades 11-13 require IELTS 5.0 or pass the school test, grades 11-13 require IELTS 5.0 Enter or pass the school test。

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New Zealand primary and secondary school study advantage

Top Basic education: The International Teaching Assessment Agency reports that New Zealand's basic education is ranked third in the world。

Improve the education system: NCEA, Cambridge, IB courses give students more opportunities to study in the country and the world's top schools。

Convenient school springboard: The high score rate of New Zealand's famous high schools and the rate of sending students to famous schools are much higher than the world average。

Safe countries: countries with stable political situation, friendly people and the highest safety factor。

Superior learning environment: comfortable environment, pleasant climate, suitable for middle and young students to concentrate on reading, parents rest assured。

High cost performance: tuition and living expenses only need 130-150,000 yuan per year, which is recognized as the most cost-effective country to study abroad。

Caring study policy: Over the age of 5 can apply for study abroad, parents can accompany, there are also perfect homestay services。

Flexible access: No language requirement, no age limit, flexible application conditions。

Pay attention to quality education: pay attention to students' quality and moral character training and participation in sports and social activities。

Excellent language environment: Primary and secondary schools are mainly local students, students have the opportunity to learn English and understand the culture of different countries。

Relaxed immigration policy: studying in primary and secondary schools is easier to integrate into the local language and social life, and develop in the local area after graduation。