School terms and holidays
Setting term dates for state and state-integrated schoolsEaster Tuesday school holidayical files for primary and secondary school term dates and holidays2016 calendar and 2017Days schools must...
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Finding a jobGetting into (or back into) teachingEmployment agreements, pay, allowances and benefitsEmployment relationship problemsSouth Australia and New Zealand Principal Exchange: 2016 school year...
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Your 10YPP Consultant’s responsibilitiesYour 10YPP Consultant is responsible for completing and signing off the Condition Assessment and producing the 3 reports required for your 10YPP. These include...
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Core resourcing informationFunding for board of trustee electionsRoll returns (monitoring) Operational fundingAdditional relief teacher fundingAdditional relief funding for sports and cultural...
View ArticleA story worth telling for Prime Minister’s Award winners
When asked whether others should consider entering the awards, Ken says it is definitely worthwhile. "If you have a story to tell then it’s worth putting the effort in and doing it well. You’ve got to...
View ArticleStaffing for roll growth
Your board may request staffing increases during the year if your roll grows.Determining whether you are eligible for staffing roll increasesRules and limitations when staffing is increased due to roll...
View ArticleSouth Australia/New Zealand Principal Exchange
The Minister told representatives from the education field about the programme on 11 March 2016, at the year’s first National Cross-Sector Forum in Wellington. The exchange means one primary principal...
View ArticleProfessional Learning and Development (PLD)
The Minister of Education has announced changes to professional learning and development (PLD) for the teaching profession. These changes will take place over the next 3 years.The changes will:frame...
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St Paul's Collegiate School Southwell SchoolHamilton Girls’ High SchoolSt Peter's School Trust BoardCatholic School Waikato Diocesan School for GirlsOtorohanga CollegeHamilton Boys’ High School
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Investing in Educational Success
How IES will help to raise educational achievementCommunities of learning across the countryWorking with the education sector on the details of IESJoining or forming a Community of LearningHow IES will...
View ArticleCommunities of Schools - guides
The guides provide advice for the various stages in establishing a Community of Learning,Schools, from expressing interest in participating in a Community through to the appointment of the Community...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions: Investing in Educational Success
Live online question and answer sessionsDuring June and July 2014, the Ministry held a series of live online question and answer sessions on Investing in Educational Success (IES). They were hosted by...
View ArticleInvesting in Educational Success: Communities of Schools - Expressions of...
Title has changed: Investing in Educational Success: Communities of LearningSchools- Expressions of InterestCommunities of Learning,Schools, with the involvement of boardsBoards of trustees,Trustees,...
View ArticleWorking with the education sector on the details of Investing in Educational...
The Ministry continues to work closely with representatives from the education sector on the details of IES. Further formal groups have been set up to provide opportunities to be involved. Ministry and...
View ArticleInformation sheet: IES
Investing an extra $359m in funding over four years, and $155m a year after that, to help raise student achievement. Investing in Educational Success (IES) will:give children and young people...
View ArticleBackground policy documents for Investing in Educational Success
Investing in Educational Success is a major Government initiative designed to help further lift student achievement in New Zealand. It focuses on raising teaching quality and enabling schools to work...
View ArticlePost occupancy evaluations (POEs) of school building projects
A post occupancy evaluation evaluates buildings in a systematic and rigorous manner. The evaluator interviews the people using the new buildings and facilities and collates the information under 4 main...
View ArticleWhat the scholarship provides
The scholarship will:pay you $3,000 per year of study, paid in 2 instalmentspay you travel and accommodation assistance if you have had to relocate to Auckland to attend the course or are regularly...
View ArticleLeadership
We are reviewing and updating the health and safety guidance we provide to schools/Kura – key items will be available in March 2016. While these resources are generally for use by schools, early...
View ArticleHealth and safety system for schools and ECE services
Health and Safety information to help your school or ECE service meet the requirements of the current Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 . ECE services also need to continue to meet current...
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