Mathematics & Statistics Years 9–10

Professional Learning & Development (PLD) to support the implementation of the refreshed Mathematics and Statistics Learning Area for Years 9-10 of the NZ Curriculum is being made available nation-wide from term 1 2026. 

Eligibility Criteria 

This PLD is available to teachers working in Phase 4 of the curriculum in state and state integrated schools.

Heads of department, and staff involved in Secondary Mathematics PLD are welcome to attend. However, the primary focus of this PLD is on teachers of Year 9 and 10 students, including those who teach mathematics alongside another subject specialisation. 

Teacher Release Days Funding

For more information, please visit Ministry’s official Professional Learning & Development website Mathematics & Statistics PLD Years 9-10 – Professional Learning & Development

Topics:

  • Introduction to the Mathematics and statistics learning area  
  • Focus on Number over Phase 4   
  • Accelerating progress – supporting students to access year level content.        

Important Note:

Where you see “To be advised” listed under a venue, this means the workshops are not yet open for registrations because a venue has not been confirmed. Please keep an eye on your region. Once a venue has been allocated, you will then be able to register your attendance for the workshops.

Session Date Region                                    Location          Venue                                           

Term 1

10 March 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Manukau

Due Drops Events Centre

11 March 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Auckland Central

The Maritime Room

11 March 2026

Waikato

Hamilton

Waikato Sport Fishing Club

12 March 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Whangārei

Whangārei Central Library

17 March 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

New Plymouth

New Plymouth Community House

17 March 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Gisborne 

Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub

18 March 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Parnell

Parnell Community Centre

19 March 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

Lower Hutt Town Hall

19 March 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

Nelson

Trafalgar Park Pavilion

24 March 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch

Riccarton Park Function Centre

25 March 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Grey Lynn

The Pocket Bar and Kitchen

25 March 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch

Riccarton Park Function Centre

26 March 2026

Otago, Southland

Queenstown

Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall

31 March 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Rotorua

Parksyde Community Centre

Term 2

21 April 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Parnell

Parnell Community Centre 

22 April 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Kerikeri

Kerikeri Sports Complex

23 April 2026

Waikato

Taupō

Taupō District Library

28 April 2026

Waikato

Hamilton

Waikato Sport Fishing Club

29 April 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

New Plymouth  

New Plymouth Community House  

30 April 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

The Dowse Art Museum

6 May 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Timaru

Sopheze On the Bay

7 May 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch 

Riccarton Park Function Centre    

7 May 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Manukau 

Due Drops Event Centre

12 May 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Tauranga

Pāpāmoa Community Centre

13 May 2026

Otago, Southland

Invercargill

Kelvin Hotel

13 May 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Napier

Napier War Memorial Centre

19 May 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

Hokitika

Beachfront Hotel Hokitika

Term 3

28 July 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Kerikeri

To be advised                                        

29 July 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland             

Takapuna            

To be advised                             

30 July 2026

Waikato

Taupō

To be advised

4 August 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Tauranga

To be advised

5 August 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Napier

To be advised

6 August 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

Whanganui

To be advised

11 August 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

To be advised

12 August 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

West Coast

To be advised

13 August 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Timaru

To be advised

18 August 2026

Otago, Southland

Dunedin

To be advised

Webinar 1
Topic: Focus on Number over Phase 4

Session Date Session Time

Term 1

10 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

11 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

18 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

20 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Term 2

5 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

6 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

7 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

11 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

14 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Webinar 2
Topic: Accelerating progress: supporting students to learn Phase 4 content

Session Date Session Time

Term 1

31 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

1 April 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Term 2

19 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

21 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

22 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

25 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

26 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Topics:

  • Focus on Algebra over Phase 4      
  • Planning a maths and stats programme            
  • Communication in maths and stats      

Important Note:

Where you see “To be advised” listed under a venue, this means the workshops are not yet open for registrations because a venue has not been confirmed. Please keep an eye on your region. Once a venue has been allocated, you will then be able to register your attendance for the workshops.

Session Date Region                                        Location            Venue                                               

Term 2

1 May 2026

Otago, Southland

Dunedin

To be advised

18 May 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Manukau

Due Drops Event Centre

20 May 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Auckland Central

The Maritime Room

21 May 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Whangārei

Whangārei Central Library

27 May 2026

Waikato

Hamilton

Waikato Sport Fishing Club

28 May 2026

Waikato

Taupō

Taupō District Library

28 May 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

Whangaui

Whanganui Jockey Club

3 June 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Parnell

Parnell Community Centre

4 June 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

The Dowse Art Museum

10 June 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Rotorua

Parksyde Community Centre

10 June 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Tauranga

Pāpāmoa Community Centre

11 June 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

Nelson

Trafalgar Park Pavilion

16 June 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch 

Riccarton Park Function Centre    

17 June 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch 

Riccarton Park Function Centre   

18 June 2026

Otago, Southland

Queenstown

Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall

19 June 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

New Plymouth

New Plymouth Community House

23 June 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Gisborne 

Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub

24 June 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Grey Lynn

The Pocket Bar and Kitchen

25 June 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Parnell

Parnell Community Centre

30 June 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Kerikeri

Kerikeri Sports Complex

1 July 2026

Waikato

Taupō

Taupō District Library

Term 3

21 July 2026

Waikato

Hamilton

To be advised                                      

22 July 2026 

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

New Plymouth      

To be advised                     

23 July 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

To be advised

28 July 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

Hokitika

To be advised

29 July 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Timaru

To be advised

30 July 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Christchurch

To be advised

4 August 2026

Otago, Southland

Invercargill

To be advised

5 August 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Napier

To be advised

6 August 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Tauranga

To be advised

11 August 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Manukau

To be advised

Term 4

13 October 2026

Te Tai Tokerau

Kerikeri

To be advised                                         

14 October 2026

Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Takapuna

To be advised

15 October 2026

Waikato

Taupō

To be advised

20 October 2026

Bay of Plenty, Waiariki

Tauranga

To be advised

21 October 2026

Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti

Napier

To be advised                      

22 October 2026

Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū

Whanganui             

To be advised

27 October 2026

Wellington

Hutt Valley

To be advised

28 October 2026

Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast

West Coast

To be advised

29 October 2026

Canterbury, Chatham Islands

Timaru

To be advised

Webinar 3
Topic: Focus on Algebra over Phase 4  

Session Date Session Time

Term 2

29 April 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

30 April 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

4 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

8 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

11 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

13 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

15 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

20 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Webinar 4
Topic: Planning for Mathematics and Statistics

Session Date Session Time

Term 2

21 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

26 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

27 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

28 May 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

2 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

3 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

4 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

9 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

10 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

11 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Webinar 5
Topic: Communication in Mathematics and Statistics            

Session Date Session Time

Term 2

16 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

17 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

18 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

23 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

24 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

25 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

30 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

1 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

2 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

3 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Webinar 6
Topic: Structuring a Maths Lesson

Session Date Session Time

Term 1

12 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

17 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

25 March 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

Term 2

4 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

25 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

30 June 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

1 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

2 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm

3 July 2026

3:30pm-4:30pm