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Too busy to learn? an introduction to collaborative leadership learning

by Multiple

This introductory handbook of interactive materials for collaborative learning builds on an NCSL pilot programme to develop leadership learning groups. It offers questions, processes and materials.

Building and sustaining high trust relationships

Different approaches to sharing school leadership

by Marian Court

This report examines international examples of co-principal partnerships and teacher leadership collectives. The findings indicate that shared school leadership can be highly effective in developing strong commitments to improving student learning.

Rising stars and sitting tenants

by Tony Hayes

This summary contains the main findings of a National College for School Leadership (NCSL) research study into the reluctance of many senior managers to take up the role of principal.

Small school challenges: learning lessons from small school headteachers

by Amanda Tuck

Aspiring school leaders often contemplate their first movement into principalship via a small school. Amanda Tuck engaged in a significant research project interviewing leaders of small schools to find out their concerns, advantages, and the issues they face.

Physical restraint

A teacher or authorised staff member may physically restrain a student if they reasonably believe the student is putting their own safety, or that of another person, at serious and imminent risk. 

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.

Personal grievance

What is racial harassment under the Employment Relations Act?

When a complaint of racial harassment occurs within an employment relationship, it can be grounds for a personal grievance. 

Contact NZSTA in the first instance.

What is reviewed?

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