Lepperton School – New Plymouth, North IslandU3. Lepperton School is seeking a new principal to lead us through the next stage of our educational journey, expanding from a contributing primary Y1–6 to a full primary Y1–8. The principal will play a key role in shaping our school's academic and social environment, promoting excellence, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.Located in a picturesque rural setting just 15 minutes from the CBD of New Plymouth, Lepperton School offers a modern learning environment in a beautiful purpose-built facility. With a supportive Board, dedicated staff, and strong community spirit, our school is committed to providing a nurturing and challenging environment where every student can thrive.We are looking for a dynamic, visionary leader who is passionate about education and dedicated to student success. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a proven track record in teaching and administration, and a deep understanding of educational best practices.Key responsibilities include:Developing and implementing the revised curriculum to include Y7–8Developing and implementing a compelling educational vision and strategic planCollaborating with teachers, staff, parents, and the community to enhance student learning and wellbeingPromoting a positive school culture focused on academic achievement, social-emotional growth, and respect for diversityLeading professional development initiatives to support staff growth and instructional effectivenessManaging school operations and resources effectivelyDemonstrating a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ao Maori, with a high degree of cultural competence and responsivenessCandidates should have a relevant educational background, significant leadership experience, and excellent communication skills.If you are excited about leading Lepperton School and shaping the future of our students, we invite you to submit your application.The start date will be term 2, 2025, or by negotiation.For all inquiries and an application pack, please emailLepperton School NZPhysical address:540 Richmond Road, Lepperton, New PlymouthPostal Address:540 Richmond Road RD 3, New Plymouth, 4373
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