Three new charter schools to open in early 2026

Tuesday 14 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 14 Oct 2025, 10:26am

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Associate Education Minister David Seymour has announced that three new charter schools will open in Term One of 2026. The new institutions include the online-based Aotearoa Infinite Academy, Te Aratika High School in Hawke’s Bay, and Altum Academy in Wellington.

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1. 1NewsTue 14 Oct 2025, 10:03am

   Three new charter schools to open in Term One 2026 (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldTue 14 Oct 2025, 10:26am

   Charter schools: Act’s David Seymour announces three new schools to open in 2026 (opens in new tab)