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Leadership in the development of inclusive school communities

by Jude McArthur

An overview of research on the experiences of students who have disabilities, with advice and suggestions for school leaders.

Search and confiscation

All schools have to provide a safe physical and emotional environment for students and staff.

Schools can search and confiscate student property providing you comply with the legislation and you can justify your actions as reasonable and necessary to keep the environment safe. 

Other issues

What other officers have powers in relation to schools?

In addition to the Ombudsman and the Privacy Commissioner, two other officers have powers in relation to schools. These are: health and safety inspectors and the Children's Commissioner.

Student enrolment

Who has responsibility for enrolment records for students?

It is the principal’s responsibility to ensure that an enrolment record is kept for every enrolled student.

Dealing with complaints

This guide will help you to apply simple, broad principles to the way you deal with complaints.

Professional learning

Student enrolment

What if a family supplies inaccurate or incorrect information about where they live?

The application address provided must be the student's usual place of residence when the school is open for instruction. 

Embracing cultural narratives

A cultural narrative can be your guide to threading the history and storying of mana whenua into the fabric of your school.

Building professional community

Contributing beyond your organisation

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