Application process
John Wilson made this Official Information request to Charter School Agency
The request was successful.
From: John Wilson
Dear Charter School Agency,
I am writing to formally ask for information under the Official Information Act regarding the application process for sponsoring a charter school.
Specifically, I would like to have access to any materials sent to prospective sponsors after they have contacted your agency. This includes, but is not limited to, introductory letters, guidelines, handbooks, and any other relevant documents not available on your website.
I would also appreciate any internal documents that outline how the charter school agency interacts with and helps applicants throughout this process.
Yours faithfully,
John Wilson
From: Charter Schools
Charter School Agency
Tçnâ koe
Thank you for your email regarding Charter Schools | Kura Hourua.
If your email requires a response, we’ll be in touch in the next five
working days.
The first stage of the current application round has now closed. Stage two
of the application process will be undertaken over the coming months.
We expect to be negotiating and signing contracts with charter school
sponsors before the end of the year, for the first schools to open in term
one 2025.
Charter Schools| Kura Hourua are one way that the Government is aiming to
improve student achievement. Charter schools provide a new schooling
choice to families, and more flexibility for educators to lift children’s
achievement.
Further information on charter schools can be found [1]here on our
website.
Ngâ mihi,
The Charter Schools Team
He mea târai e mâtou te mâtauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai
ôna huanga
We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent
outcomes
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From: John Wilson
Dear Charter School Agency,
This OIA request is now overdue.
https://fyi.org.nz/request/28864-applica...
Yours faithfully,
John Wilson
From: Enquiries National
Tēnā koe John
Thank you for your request for information below, received by the Charter
School Agency via the FYI website on 22 October 2024.
A decision on your request was due on or before 20 November 2024.
Unfortunately, due to an administrative error, your request was not logged
at the time and a response is now late. We apologise for this oversight
and for the delay in responding to your request.
The Charter School Agency is working to prepare a response to your request
as soon as possible.
You have the right to ask an Ombudsman to review the delay in responding
to this request, in accordance with section 28 of the Act. You can do this
by writing to [1][email address] or Office of the Ombudsman,
PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143.
In the interim, if you have any questions about your request, please feel
free to email [2][email address]
Nāku noa, nā
Enquiries National Team | Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | Ministry of
Education | AG
[3]education.govt.nz
We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent
outcomes
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai
ōna huanga
[4]Te TD huhu o te MD tauranga
Dear Charter School Agency,
I am writing to formally ask for information under the Official
Information Act regarding the application process for sponsoring a charter
school.
Specifically, I would like to have access to any materials sent to
prospective sponsors after they have contacted your agency. This includes,
but is not limited to, introductory letters, guidelines, handbooks, and
any other relevant documents not available on your website.
I would also appreciate any internal documents that outline how the
charter school agency interacts with and helps applicants throughout this
process.
Yours faithfully,
John Wilson
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From: Enquiries National
Tēnā koe John
Please find attached a response to your request under the Official
Information Act.
Nāku noa, nā,
Official and Parliamentary Information | Ministry of Education | AM
[1]education.govt.nz
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai
ōna huanga
We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent
outcomes
[2][IMG]
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