Leadership development
As principals develop their own professional knowledge and thinking, they gain a deeper appreciation of the conditions teachers need if they are to achieve and sustain improvements in the learning of each student.
Key leadership documents
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This section has Ministry of Education guides on leadership in New Zealand schools.
Leadership programmes
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The Ministry of Education is using the leadership strategy to build system understanding of the leadership capabilities in practice across diverse contexts.
Professional information
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This section has leadership capabilities, professional standards, resources, and perspectives on school leadership.
Principals' sabbatical reports
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This area lists all principals' sabbatical award recipients and sabbatical reports by year. It also has information on the sabbatical award scheme.
Secondary senior managers' sabbatical reports
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This area lists secondary senior manager (SSM) sabbatical award recipients and reports by year. It also has information on the sabbatical award scheme.