Qualifications -  NCEA Level 2 - 3

At St Hilda's we offer two levels of NCEA certificate (2 and 3). At each level, students must achieve a certain number of credits to gain the NCEA certificate. Credits for a level certificate can be gained over more than one year. See the NZQA website for full details.

All the subjects offered in 2023 at this school have an internally assessed component. 

External assessment for achievement standards will be by way of a national examination in November, or by way of external achievement standards that are moderated nationally. For example Visual Arts at all three levels, Photography and Design Visual Communication at Levels 2 and 3 are assessed externally on the work undertaken during the year. 

Students will gain a subject endorsement for a course if, in a single school calendar year, they achieve:

Students will gain an NCEA Level endorsement if :

For further and more comprehensive information please check with the NZQA website.

Cost of Qualifications — National Qualifications Framework Fees for students who are New Zealand citizens, Permanent Residents (PR) or International Students.