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NZCEO Aspiring Leaders Programme 2025-2026

NZCEO will facilitate a national Aspiring Leaders Programme in 2025-2026. This 18-month formation programme is to support, teachers, Directors of Religious Studies, Deputy/Assistant Principals who are seeking to grow their careers in Catholic Education. The focus is on growing faith leaders who have the capability to lead a Catholic school in the mission of [...]

NZCEO Aspiring Leaders Programme 2025-20262024-09-25T12:51:50+12:00

Catholic Education Convention 2024

Tūhono Whakapono—Together, one faith community The National Catholic Education Convention was held at the TSB Arena in Wellington from Wednesday 19 June through to Friday 21 June. Due to the pandemic, this was our first convention for six years and the response was indicative of a sector who wanted to come together in fellowship [...]

Catholic Education Convention 20242024-07-31T14:21:13+12:00

Governance Video Resources

Welcome to the launch of a series of governance video resources for Catholic state-integrated school boards.  These short video resources have been designed to provide an overview of what is unique about Catholic school boards. As stewards of faith-based education, the board has the unique challenge and responsibility to safeguard and preserve the Catholic [...]

Governance Video Resources2024-10-11T13:59:58+13:00

NZCEO Scholarship for Leadership in Catholic Education 2024

Each year the New Zealand Catholic Education Office (NZCEO) makes a significant financial contribution to supporting the development of Catholic teachers in leadership and the teaching of Religious Education. The Board of NZCEO has generously allocated a limited fund to provide scholarships for teachers and aspiring leaders and those in leadership positions to undertake [...]

NZCEO Scholarship for Leadership in Catholic Education 20242023-11-16T14:14:44+13:00

Induction for Catholic State Integrated School Governance

Welcoming new board members An induction plan helps to bring new board members up to speed as quickly as possible. The aim should be a seamless transition where effective governance continues, irrespective of a change in who sits around the board table. Are you new to school governance? The role of [...]

Induction for Catholic State Integrated School Governance2024-01-19T13:53:40+13:00

Death of Geoffrey Thomas Ricketts

I am writing to acknowledge the sad news that Geoff Ricketts, Chair of the New Zealand Catholic Education Office, died on Friday 10 March. This was devastating news for those of us who have had the privilege of serving with him and both the Board and staff (both past and current) of NZCEO wanted [...]

Death of Geoffrey Thomas Ricketts2023-03-18T12:05:14+13:00

Gallagher partners with New Zealand Catholic Education Office to protect what matters most

Leading security manufacturer, Gallagher, has entered into a long-term collaborative agreement with the New Zealand Catholic Education Office (NZCEO) as a major sponsor to help support and promote the aspirations of future generations within the Catholic and wider integrated schools’ sector that NZCEO serve. Click here to download the Media Release.

Gallagher partners with New Zealand Catholic Education Office to protect what matters most2022-03-23T12:01:33+13:00

Essential Property Maintenance Package (EPMP)

APIS is currently working through the details of the Essential Property Maintenance Package (EPMP) and all guidelines, FAQ’s process documents and application forms will be found on the EPMP page. For all enquiries please email apis.epmp@nzceo.org.nz Go to apis.org.nz to read more

Essential Property Maintenance Package (EPMP)2021-08-06T13:56:34+12:00
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