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Understanding school employment

This guide has information on payroll, appointing staff, concurrence, and performance.

Holidays and leave

Bereavement leave

First refer to the employee’s employment agreement because they can give additional benefits. Contact NZSTA if in doubt.

Employment agreements – Ministry of Education

What is reviewed?

Governance and management: various

What are the principal’s responsibilities in relation to the provision of guidance and counselling?

The school’s principal is required to take all reasonable steps to ensure that students get good guidance and counselling.

Rights and responsibilities: various

How should a school manage privacy issues including disclosure or correction of personal information?

Privacy is an important responsibility for school boards and staff members. Complying with the Privacy Act 2020 is not usually a complicated issue for schools. 

Administration links

Links to sources of administrative information commonly used by principals. 

Foreword

Student enrolment

What does an enrolment scheme cover?

The general purpose of an enrolment scheme is to avoid overcrowding and allow students to attend a reasonably convenient local school.

Understanding school property

This guide has information on property planning, management, and systems.

Seven strong claims about successful school leadership

by Kenneth Leithwood, Christopher Day, Pam Sammons, Alma Harris, and David Hopkins

Distributed leadership is included in these strong claims about successful leadership. The claims summarise empirical research. 

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