
The Future of School Operations: How Best-of-Breed Approaches Drive Digital Transformation
Are you ready to modernise your school’s operations with a Best-of-Breed strategy? This blog delves into the effectiveness of best-of-breed approaches in driving digital transformation within educational institutions. Discover how to seamlessly integrate digital tools into your school’s operations and revolutionise your processes.

Sea-ing the world from a different perspective
Huanui College alumni member Connan Wiegersma gives us a wave, telling of his experience joining the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Early Bird – ends Friday 5 July! Book now!
We warmly invite you to join us for the 2024 ISNZ Annual Conference, bringing together Governors, Heads, Principals, Business Managers and senior leaders from New Zealand and abroad, to explore the Shifting Tides in education.

Strengthening bonds: Marsden School embraces visit from Xiamen Shuangshi Middle School
From left to right: Marsden Principal Paula Wells, Mayor of Wellington Tory Whanau and Xiamen Shuangshi Middle School Principal Ouyang Ling

Sea-ing the world from a different perspective
Huanui College alumni member Connan Wiegersma gives us a wave, telling of his experience joining the Royal New Zealand Navy.

New Zealand Lit Quiz Champions!
The Cathedral Grammar School is absolutely thrilled to announce that its talented team of Heather, Emily, Kohei and Bea competed recently in the National Finals held in Wellington and won!

Boarding Blog – St Cuthbert’s College
St Cuthbert’s College Boarding is a truly special place.

Early Bird ends 5 July – book now!
We warmly invite you to join us for the 2024 ISNZ Annual Conference, bringing together Governors, Heads, Principals, Business Managers and senior leaders from New Zealand and abroad, to explore the Shifting Tides in education.

Embracing Creativity – Introducing Toi Manawa by Emma Featherstone, Director of Music, Head of Department of Performing Arts, Head of Culture
Excitement buzzes in the air as we unveil the newest gift in our community’s crown – Toi Manawa, the King’s College Music and Performing Arts Centre. With a name meaning ‘The heart of the arts’, this isn’t just another building; it’s a vibrant hub pulsating with creative energy, poised to enrich our lives in countless ways.

At St Margaret’s College we don’t like cricket – we love it!
With over one hundred girls now proudly participating in the game at various levels, SMC has been announced winner of the New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Outstanding Female Engagement Award for 2024.

St Cuthbert’s is once again the top all girls’ school in the country.
St Cuthbert’s students gained a record number of NZQA Scholarships in 2023 resulting in a phenomenal 114 scholarships across 27 subjects, with twins, Ena (10) and Belle Yin (8), gaining 18 scholarships between them in Year 12! Ena is in the top two students in New Zealand and a contender for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award. Both Ena and Belle have been awarded Premier Scholars’ Awards, placing them in the top 10 students in the country.

ISNZ Honours Awards 2024
The ISNZ Honours Awards aim to inspire members through recognition and celebration of innovation and excellence so that our schools remain at the forefront of educational best practice and achievement outcomes.

Independent schools seek staff for new academic year
Check out the job vacancy listings to find a teaching job that interests you.

Future Problem Solving Nationals at St Cuthbert’s College
At St Cuthbert’s, numerous emerging changemakers have been recognised, as evidenced by the recent Future Problem Solving National Finals results.
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St Margaret’s College’s Kathryn Gray was appointed to the Adolescent Success Committee
St Margaret’s College’s Head of Middle School Kathryn Gray has been appointed the New Zealand seconded rep to the Adolescent Success Committee.

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School student excels in global Chinese language competition
Year 11 student Telesia Tanoa’i of Samuel Marsden Collegiate School has been named the top Chinese language student in Oceania and one of the top five Chinese learners in the world.

William (Will) Struthers is appointed as the Principal of Scots College Middle School
It is with great pleasure that Graeme Yule announces the appointment of Mr. William (Will) Struthers as the Principal of the Middle School, effective January 2024.

Future Problem Solvers at St Andrew’s College
St Andrew’s College Preparatory School students experienced huge success in Auckland in early November at the 2023 National Finals for Future Problem Solving, coming away with an incredible three first placings for New Zealand, amongst other top accolades: