Te Ao Kei Tua | Creating Our Future
Big work weeks, demanding expectations and a lack of proper support networks. Our school leaders deserve better.
Tumuaki
Primary Principals
Tumuaki
Strong leadership is at the centre of every successful organisation, and our schools are no different. As principals you set the tone and direction of your school, supporting and guiding your teachers to be the best they can be.
At NZEI Te Riu Roa, we stand with principals and want to support our principal members to be the best leaders they can be. See below the resources we currently have available, designed to help with the specific challenges that your role entails.
Your Collective Agreements
Download a copy of your current agreement here
Get Involved
There are many ways that you can contribute to the ongoing mahi of your fellow members.
Pūaotanga Report 2021
The Pūaotanga report was an independent review of staffing in primary schools which paints a dire picture of our schools.
David J. Stewart Memorial Scholarship
David Stewart was a primary school principal, an academic, a researcher, education centre director and the author of several books. He initiated and developed Te Ariki Project, a professional development programme for school principals.
Resources for Principals
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