More than a third of our principals have less than five years’ experience in the role, and it’s important that they are set up for success. ERO looked at pathways and supports for new principals. We make a range of recommendations to improve how new and aspiring principals can be set up for success.
Short guides
- Published: 13 Jul 2023
Preparing and supporting new principals - a guide for school boards
ERO looked at how new principals are doing in their first five years in the role. We found that new principals are not always well prepared, and many are not confident about their new range of responsibilities. School boards can make a big difference in setting new principals up for success.
- Published: 13 Jul 2023
Preparing and supporting new principals - a guide for aspiring and new principals
ERO looked at how new principals are doing. This guide looks at the ways that new and aspiring principals can be better set up for success.
Report and summary
- Published: 13 Jul 2023
'Everything was new': preparing and supporting new principals - Summary
More than a third of our principals have less than five years’ experience in the role, and it’s important that they are set up for success. ERO looked at pathways and supports for new principals.
- Published: 13 Jul 2023
‘Everything Was New’: Preparing and Supporting New Principals
More than a third of our principals have less than five years’ experience in the role, and it’s important that they are set up for success. This report looks at pathways and supports for new principals.
