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22-23 Oct 2025 | Grand Millennium, Auckland

7th Annual The NZ School Leaders' Summit

Why attend?

The New Zealand School Leaders Summit 2025 focuses on collaboration, innovation, and best practices among educational leaders from across Aotearoa, creating a platform for school administrators, principals, policymakers, and educators to come together, share insights, and address the most pressing challenges facing the education sector today. 

Last year the summit’s theme, “Embracing Change, Inspiring Excellence,” reflects the dynamic nature of education in the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous world. Emphasising the importance of adapting to evolving trends, technologies, and pedagogical approaches while maintaining consistency and commitment to delivering high-quality education that empowers students to thrive in an ever-changing world. 

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2024 Key Themes

  • A focus on lifting achievement for tauira
  • Educational leadership – Leading with purpose
  • Employment law for school leaders
  • Exploring our current context of curriculum change, choices of pedagogical approaches and assessment, in a time of political change
  • Teacher retention – Addressing needs and opportunities in our education workforce
  • Building capability and capacity with effective change management strategiesBuilding capability and capacity with effective change management strategies
  • Career development guidance for school leaders
  • Having difficult conversations to build trust and resolve conflicts in school leadership
  • Mental health and wellbeing for students and teachers
  • Ensuring digital safety and security in schools – safeguarding from digital threats and responsible digital citizenship

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Due Drop Events Centre 
770 Great South Road, Wiri, Manukau 2104

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Speakers

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Healthcare’s Crossroads: Why Medico-Legal and Ethical Foundations Matter More Than Ever

The Protected Disclosures Act: Understand Your Obligations

Building Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty

Upholding Workplace Safety: Driving Governance Changes

Enhancing Healthcare Access & Equity in New Zealand

Tired of being ‘on mute’? Give your career a boost

Beyond the Click: The Power of In-Person Event Sponsorship

25% GST, low marginal tax: Would it benefit New Zealand

Cyber Security concerns for CIOs a global challenge

Remote work revolution: Is It good for your mental health & the economy? 

Electrifying Lessons from China: Powering Decarbonisation Locally and Globally

AI-powered diagnosis: A game-changer for NZ health, but who bears the liability? 

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Individual tickets

Pre Sale

$1999
$ 1599 + gst
  • Available until 24 January 2025 OR until 50 tickets sold, whichever occurs first. For valid ticket, payment by 24 January 2025.

Super Saver

$1999
$ 1699 + gst
  • Available until 21 March 2025 OR until 50 tickets sold, whichever occurs first. For valid ticket, payment by 21 March 2025.

Early Bird

$1999
$ 1799 + gst
  • For valid ticket, payment by 2 May 2025.

Full Price

$ 1999 + gst
  • For valid ticket, payment by 21 May 2025.

Group tickets

Multi-Buy 3+ Tickets

Multi-buy 3+ Tickets - Pre Sale

$1599
$ 1499 per person + gst
  • Must be from same organisation and book at same time. Available until 20 December 2024 OR until 50 tickets sold, whichever occurs first. For valid ticket, payment by 20 December 2024.

Multi-buy 3 + Tickets - Full price

$ 1599 per person + gst
  • Must be from same organisation and book at same time.For valid ticket, payment by 21 May 2025.
Registration Conditions

Ticket Terms
All prices are in New Zealand dollars ($NZD)
A surcharge of 2.5% + GST applies to credit card payments on top of the total amount.
Pre-Sale Tickets are valid only for the specific event for which they were purchased and cannot be transferred to other events. To remain valid, Super Saver and Early Bird tickets must be paid by date quoted.
Group ticket options are valid for registrations from the same organisation, booked at the same time.
By selecting any special pricing offer for classes of organisation, sector, or individuals or using any promotion code, you are asserting to the organiser your right to claim any such pricing offer, and acknowledge the organiser’s right to audit such claim and, if in the opinion of the organiser using its sole discretion the conditions for special pricing are not met, reject any registration.

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