Department of Education - PNG

Department of Education - PNG
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2026 Education Theme: "Leading Quality Teaching and Learning Through Partnership"    ****
PNG Education Transformation Vision 2075: Transforming our dreams into reality in the next 50 years    ****
" Leave No Child Behind "    ****
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2026 Education Theme: "Leading Quality Teaching and Learning Through Partnership"    ****
PNG Education Transformation Vision 2075: Transforming our dreams into reality in the next 50 years    ****
" Leave No Child Behind "    ****
Department of Education
The Department of Education is the executive and inspectorial branch of the National Education System and derives its powers from the Education Act 1983 (amended 1995) and any other law relating to education matters.
Our vision is to be the lead advisor on Achieving Quality Education and Training, shaping direction for education agencies and providers and contributing to the Government's goals for education.
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Department of Education
The Department of Education is the executive and inspectorial branch of the National Education System and derives its powers from the Education Act 1983 (amended 1995) and any other law relating to education matters.
Our vision is to be the lead advisor on Achieving Quality Education and Training, shaping direction for education agencies and providers and contributing to the Government's goals for education.
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2026 TERM & EXAMINATION DATES
TERM
START OF TERM
END OF TERM
WEEKS
TERM HOLIDAYS
1
Monday, Jan 26
Friday, Apr 03
10
Apr 6 - Apr 10
2
Monday, Apr 13
Friday, Jun 19
10
Jun 22 - Jul 3
3
Monday, Jul 6
Friday, Sep 11
10
Sep 14 - Sep 18
4
Monday, Sep 21
Friday, Dec 04
11
Dec 7 - Jan 22, 2027
2026 NATIONAL EXAMINATION DATES
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NATIONAL EXAMINATION
DAYS
DATES
1
Lower Secondary School Certificate Written Expression (Grade 10)
Thursday
4 June 2026
2
Upper Secondary School Certificate Written Expression Exam (Grade 12)
Monday
3 August 2026
3
Grade 12 STEM Exams
Monday-Friday
31 August–4 September 2026
4
Lower Secondary School Certificate Exams (Grade 10)
Monday-Friday
5–9 October 2026
5
Upper Secondary School Certificate Exams (Grade 12)
Monday-Friday
12–16 October 2026
6
Certificate of Basic Education Exams (Grade 8)
Monday-Thursday
19–22 October 2026
Important Notes:
In 2026, teachers resume duties on Monday, Jan 19.
Students resume classes on Monday, Jan 26, 2026.
In 2027, teachers resume duties on Monday, Jan 18.
Students resume classes on Monday, Jan 25, 2027.
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P.O Box 446
Waigani
National Capital District
Papua New Guinea
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+675 328 8800
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