The aim of the study was to monitor school leaders’ health and wellbeing annually. Participants were school leaders, including principals and deputy principals, from schools across New Zealand. Around 400 to 1,200 participants completed the survey each year from 2016 to 2021, including some participants who completed multiple rounds, providing longitudinal data.
Study design
Cohort, Cohort - open
Number of participants at first data collection
411 (participants in the 2021 survey)
Age at first data collection
Varied (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
Principals and deputy/assistant principals from across New Zealand, with the exception of composite schools.
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2016
Primary Institutions
Deakin University
New Zealand Educational Institute Te Riu Roa (NZEI TRR)
New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA) Te Wehengarua
New Zealand Secondary Principals’ Council
Links
Funders
New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA) Te Wehengarua
New Zealand Educational Institute Te Riu Roa (NZEI TRR)
Ongoing?
No
Data types collected

Engagement
Keywords
Consortia and dataset groups