Colin Macleod
Director of the National Centre for Religious Studies (Te Kupenga), responsible for Religious Education curriculum across New Zealand's Catholic schools.
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Oct 5, 2026
Colin MacleodGUEST
and a year, so that's five-year-olds to 12-year-olds, and then they had a year nine to 13 curriculum.
Colin MacleodGUEST
And what I did when I came online is start to talk with people about what would a year one to 13 curriculum look like.
Colin MacleodGUEST
And our big issue is year seven and eight because years, a lot of, around about half of our primary schools go from year one to eight.
Joanna KearneyHOST
So that is another reason why we need to hold on to our Catholic schools, doesn't it? Because the message they have is so powerful and so it's based in truth.