New Zealand test preparation

NCEA preparation for every level

One-to-one tutoring for NCEA Levels 1 to 3, the literacy and numeracy co-requisite, University Entrance, and NZQA Scholarship.

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Plan backwards from the qualification

We match each lesson to the standards, deadlines, and pathway your student is working towards.

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Support across NCEA

Focused preparation for the stage your student is approaching.

NCEA Level 1

Year 11 foundations

  • Literacy and numeracy co-requisite
  • Core achievement standards
  • Study and assessment routines

NCEA Level 2

Year 12 progression

  • Subject pathway planning
  • Internal and external assessments
  • Merit and Excellence strategies

NCEA Level 3

Year 13 and UE

  • University Entrance requirements
  • Advanced subject standards
  • Exam and portfolio preparation

What we prepare

Numeracy and literacy

Build the co-requisite skills with clear explanations and timed practice.

Achievement standards

Understand exactly how internals and externals are assessed and marked.

Scholarship pathways

Extend strong students with deeper problem solving and exam technique.