NetNZ


Welcome to the NetNZ Annual Report for 2017. We have collected a series of articles that include messages from the board and executive, summaries of activities, and articles that help tell the story of 2017 and beyond.

Access our full Performance Report for 2017 here. This will include all financial information.

Further information on NetNZ can be found here at our website

You also may want to follow us on Facebook and Twitter  


  1. Summary Highlights 2017

    NetNZ continues to mature as an organisation and this is reflected in a number of highlights in 2017. Read more…
  2. Board comments for 2017 - 2018

    2017 and 2018 have been interesting and exciting years for NETNZ. Read more…
  3. What is NetNZ?

    NetNZ is a community of schools from across New Zealand who work together to provide online learning opportunities for their students ... Read more…
  4. Board of Directors

    The NetNZ board is a diverse group of elected trustees and co-opted experts who together provide strong leadership and governance. Read more…
  5. NetNZ Vision and Values

    Developed with staff and board over 2016 and 2017, our vision and values sit as a foundation for all we do, both now and into the future. Read more…
  6. Educational Focus: Develop a connected learning experience across all programmes

    This is a key educational driver for the board, executive and staff. Read more…
  7. Business Focus: Ensure continued growth, sustainability and innovation

    It is vital that the 'network of schools' model of online provision of learning continues to build and grow from this point onward. We ... Read more…
  8. Video: Rethinking Education: Networks of Schools

    What are the opportunities and barriers to enabling any state school to provide distance education, if they have the infrastructure to ... Read more…
  9. Online provision - meeting a range of learner needs

    How can online educational provision improve education outcomes for children and young people at risk of disengaging or in need of ... Read more…
  10. What the Research Says

    Earlier this year, Professor Kwok-Wing Lai, of the University of Otago completed academic research on the pedagogical practices of ... Read more…
  11. Teacher Supply and Networks of Learning

    The emerging issue of teacher supply in many regions of New Zealand has been well documented over the past year and the various ... Read more…
  12. NetNZ welcomes new government

    Let's keep our eye to the future  Read more…
  13. Video: Teacher Perspective: A reflection on Knowledge Building

    Knowledge Building with Art Historians Read more…
  14. Student View: NetNZ and Me

    Kia ora my name is Oak. I am a year 11 homeschooler, and this is my first year studying with NetNZ online, I am enrolled in NetNZ’s ... Read more…
  15. Student Insights: Be yourself

    For five years I had been asking the staff of my school if I could not wear the “girls” uniform. Read more…
  16. Student Perspective: Putting ideas into action

    My name is Amanda Voice, I’m a year 10 student at Maniototo Area School taking pre-NCEA Korean through NetNZ.  Read more…
  17. Student Perspective: Going at my own pace

    I am a student at Marlborough Girls' College who is taking L1 Japanese online through NetNZ in 2017 Read more…
  18. 'Connected' in NetNZ Drama 

    Vicki Crawford explains how she used the video conferencing element of her Drama course to connect students with external expertise  Read more…