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Principals 2025

Principals 2025 The Ministry of Education has exciting leadership opportunities and is seeking applications from qualified and experienced education leaders for the following Principal positions to commence in January 2025. Primary School Principal Apii Rutaki, Rarotonga (ECE to Year 6) Area School Principals Omoka and Tetautua Schools, Penrhyn (ECE to Year10) Rakahanga School, Rakahanga (ECE […]

Secondary Teachers 2025

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, qualified and experienced teachers for the following positions to start in January 2025. Rarotonga Secondary Teaching Positions Tereora College, Nikao (Years 9-13, offers NCEA Level 1-3); NZQA Accredited Careers (with supporting subjects) Health and Physical Education English Materials Technology (Fashion) Mathematics Performing Arts (Dance) Science (with Physics) (Applicants   are expected […]

Vacancy – Secondary Teacher

Nukutere College is looking for an innovative and qualified Geography teacher. We are looking for a hardworking individual with excellent subject knowledge. The position will involve teaching students from Years 7 – 11 (NCEA Level 1).  Position to commence in January 2025. Interested individuals will need to submit a Cover Letter and a Resume (with […]

Request for Tender (RFT) – MoE 2024 ICT Devices

Ministry of Education invites tenders for the supply of laptops and i-pads. Prospective tenderers must register their interest to participate in this RFT process on the Cook Islands E-Government Procurement portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/adbprocurementnetwork/aspx/Home Document can be uplifted from the Ministry of Education office in Nikao, downloaded from MOE website: www.education.gov.ck or Cook Islands Procurement Portal. […]

2024 MOE School Stationery Request for Quote Process

Quotes are invited for the bulk supply of School Stationery Order for the 2024 school year. Document can be uplifted from the Ministry of Education office in Nikao, downloaded from MOE website: www.education.gov.ck or contact the following personnel:   Procurement, Health & Safety Officer, Ms Terangi Charlie on phone 29357 or email procurement@education.gov.ck   Quote […]

2023 Cook Islands NCEA Examination Timetable

The National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) examination timetable is now available. For more information on Cook Islands NCEA exams please contact nzqa@education.gov.ck or call 29357. Documents 2023 Cook Islands NCEA Examination Timetable

COVID Response for Schools and Families

Frequently Asked Questions Our schools continue to follow and promote all the public health measures in place.  The wearing of face masks, regular hand washing, sanitizing, distancing, and learning that takes place outside of the classroom are fast becoming our new learning norms.  Our schools, students and teachers are advocates of our response to COVID-19 […]

Learning During COVID-19

For more details on the COVID-19 Cook Islands Response, visit Cook Islands Government COVID-19 website The Education Facilities Public Health Guidelines and Framework is a guide for education facilities in the Cook Islands to manage the impact of COVID-19 in their school communities and ensure all public health measures are being considered. No single strategy […]

Request for Quote – Apii Nikao Sound Proofing

Quotes are invited for the supply of acoustic alpha pin board. Document can be uplifted from the Ministry of Education office in Nikao, downloaded from MOE website: www.education.gov.ck or contact the following personnel: Finance Director, Ms Sanjinita Sunish on phone 29357 or email financedirector@education.gov.ck or Accountant, Mrs Reureu Tearetoa on phone 29357 or email accountant@education.gov.ck […]

Cook Islands Government Scholarship Schemes (Te Reinga Akataunga’anga)

The Government of the Cook Islands, through the Ministry of Education, is now seeking “Expressions of Interest” for Scholarship awards from suitably qualified Cook Islanders and Permanent Residents residing in the Cook Islands. Domestic Scholarships: Full Scholarship – This type of scholarship is intended for school leavers including students who are already studying part time […]