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Current teachers
Te Wā Whakatā mō te Kaiwhakahaere Matua Kura Tuarua

Secondary Senior Managers' Sabbatical

Reflect, rejuvenate and undertake professional learning with a paid sabbatical
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The Secondary Senior Managers’ Sabbatical gives you paid leave for 10 school weeks so you can reflect, rejuvenate and undertake professional learning. Each year, we offer 10 sabbaticals to senior managers in state or state-integrated secondary schools. 

Application period currently closed 

The application period for the 2025 Secondary Senior Managers’ Sabbatical closed on 8 May 2024. We will be accepting applications again in 2025.

Key sabbatical information

Secondary Senior Managers' Sabbatical 2025
Number of sabbaticals available
10
Application period opening date
3 April 2024
Application period closing date
8 May 2024
Outstanding document due date
15 May 2024
Notification date
17 July 2024

Contact us

If you have any questions, we’re here to help.  

Email: teacher.studyawards@education.govt.nz

Freephone: 0800 165 225 

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