Professional information

This section contains a range of professional resources and information for school leaders.

In your own words: stories from New Zealand school leaders

School leaders from throughout New Zealand give their perspectives on leadership.

Leadership e-newsletter archive

This page contains links to the e-newsletters sent to school leaders and subscribers. The newsletters contain a digest of new items on the Educational Leaders website and other leadership news.

Considering principalship?

This section contains articles that may be of interest to those considering principalship as part of their career pathway.

Principals' sabbatical reports

This area contains the list of sabbatical award recipients for 2012, and the sabbatical reports submitted by 2011 award recipients. Reports submitted prior to this can be viewed in the archive. You can also find out more about how to apply for sabbatical leave.

Secondary senior managers' sabbatical reports

This area contains the list of secondary senior managers who have been awarded a sabbatical for 2012. You can also find out more about how to apply for sabbatical leave.

Research of relevance to school leaders

This page contains links to a wide range of research information that will be of interest and is relevant to school leaders.

Tu rangatira (Māori)

Tū Rangatira: Ko te kaupapa o Tū Rangatira: Te Kaitātaki i Te Mātauranga Kaupapa Māori, he whakatakoto tauira o te tū hei kaitātaki e whakaata ana i ētahi o ngā tūranga me ngā kawenga matua a te kaitātaki e tino puta ai ngā ākonga Māori i ngā mahi rapu mātauranga.

Tu rangatira (English)

Tū Rangatira: Māori Medium Educational Leadership is a model of leadership that reflects some of the key leadership roles and practices that contribute to high-quality educational outcomes for Māori learners. Download it from this page.

Kiwi leadership for principals

Kiwi Leadership for Principals presents a model of leadership that reflects the qualities, knowledge, and skills required to lead New Zealand schools from the present to the future. Download it from this page

Principal professional standards

This page contains information about professional standards for primary and secondary school principals.

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