This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Official Information request 'Additional Teaching and Tutoring Funding Allocation (September 2022)'.





 
8/07/2025 
Cooper O’Neil 
[FYI request #30957 email]  
Tēnā koe Cooper 
 
OIA: 1347658 – Additional tutoring funding 2022 
Thank you for your email of 12 May 2025, via the FYI website, to the Ministry of Education (the 
Ministry) requesting the following information:  
Regarding the $17.4 million in funding announced on 14 September 2022 to provide additional 
teaching and tutoring for students in years 7 to 13. Specifically: 

 
1.  A list of all schools and educational institutions that received a portion of this $17.4 
million in funding. 
2.  The amount of funding each institution received. 
3.  Any criteria or guidelines used to determine the distribution of this funding. 
4.  Any reporting or accountability measures required of the recipients to demonstrate how 

the funding was used. 
Your request has been considered under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act).  
Regarding parts one and two of your request, please find the requested information attached as 
Appendix A
Regarding parts three and four of your request, I am releasing three documents to you as 
Appendix B. Excluding former Ministers and Secretaries of Education, I am withholding the 
names, contact details and signatures of former and non-Ministry staff under section 9(2)(a) of the 
Act, to protect the privacy of natural persons. 
As required under section 9(1) of the Act, I have considered the public interest in releasing the 
information withheld. I do not consider that the public interest considerations favouring the release 
of this information are sufficient to outweigh the need to protect the privacy of the individuals 
concerned. 
Please note, we may publish this response on our website after five working days. Your name and 
contact details will be removed. 
Wellington National Office, 1 The Terrace, Levels 5 to 14, Wellington 6011 
PO Box 1666, Wellington 6140, DX SR51201 Phone: +64 4 463 8000  



Thank you again for your email. You have the right to ask an Ombudsman to review my decision 
on your request, in accordance with section 28 of the Act. You can do this by writing to 
[email address] or to Office of the Ombudsman, PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143. 
Nāku noa, nā 
 
 
 
 
Bridgette Hickey 
Manager, Operational Resourcing and Funding 
 
System Delivery 
Te Mahau | Te Pae Aronui (Operations and Integration) 
 
 
OIA: 1347658