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Ministry of Education New Zealand

What the administration grant is for

The administration grant covers costs like:

  • teacher development
  • phones
  • materials
  • administrative support.

Who gets the administration grant

The administration grant is paid to any school with one or more officially approved attached teacher positions. It is a standard grant for each teacher position and is paid to the host school or Resource Teacher Learning and Behaviour Cluster.

Attached teacher funding and staffing entitlements

How we calculate the administration grant

The administration grant is a fixed rate per teacher.

Operational funding rates 2024 and 2025
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Operational funding rates 2024 and 2025
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