Dr Peggy Burrows

Dr Peggy Burrows is the principal of Haeata Community Campus in New Zealand, renowned for her transformative leadership that has significantly improved student outcomes since she took the role in 2020. With over 46 years of experience in education, Burrows has focused on creating a sense of belonging among students, particularly those from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Under her guidance, Haeata has seen a dramatic decrease in behavioral issues and an increase in NCEA Level 3 achievement rates, showcasing her commitment to fostering a positive educational environment.