Aspiring school heads
Guides for aspiring school heads that link DepEd’s public data to the Philippine Professional Standards for School Heads (PPSSH), the National Assessment for School Heads (NASH) and the EDCOM II Final Report.
Series on this topic: The EDCOM II reports (18); Teacher workload (10); Career progression (12); Supreme Court cases (12); Administrative cases and grievances (11); NASH results 2025 (9); PPSSH domain by domain (5).
National Education Plan 2026-2035: Guide for School Heads
EDCOM II's National Education Plan 2026-2035 for NASH takers, with DepEd data: six priority areas, a 75% reading target for 2028, a principal in every school.
NASH Practice Questions With Answers: 50 Items on the PPSSH
Fifty free NASH (formerly NQESH) practice items on DepEd data and the PPSSH, one indicator each, scored 3-2-1-0 on the SOLO taxonomy, with answer keys.
How to Read DepEd Data: A Guide for Aspiring School Heads
A guide to reading DepEd school data for aspiring school heads: units, denominators, coverage, ratios such as the 25.5 pupil-teacher ratio and margins of error.
PPSSH Domain 5: Building Connections With DepEd Data
PPSSH Domain 5 for aspiring school heads, with DepEd learner and funding data such as 9.3% IP learners: stakeholders, organizations, inclusion, community.
PPSSH Domain 4: Developing Self and Others With DepEd Data
PPSSH Domain 4 for aspiring school heads, with DepEd teacher-rank data (7.6% master teachers): self-assessment, performance management and staff development.
PPSSH Domain 3: Teaching and Learning With DepEd Data
PPSSH Domain 3 for aspiring school heads, read through DepEd's NAT, ELLNA and CRLA results, where no regional mean reaches 75, and EDCOM II's reforms.
PPSSH Domain 2: Managing School Operations With DepEd Data
PPSSH Domain 2 for aspiring school heads, with DepEd data such as 35.1 learners per room: records, MOOE and SEF, classrooms, staff and disaster safety.
PPSSH Domain 1: Leading Strategically With DepEd Data
PPSSH Domain 1 for aspiring school heads, read with DepEd enrollment and assessment data: the seven strands, Career Stage 1 indicators and planning.
NASH Study Guide: DepEd Memorandum 069, s. 2025 and PPSSH
DepEd Memorandum 069, s. 2025 explained: who takes the NASH (formerly NQESH), the qualification standards, the SOLO taxonomy, the 65-point result and the PPSSH.
EDCOM II Final Report: Guide for Aspiring School Heads
The EDCOM II Final Report for NASH takers, checked against DepEd data: the learning crisis, classrooms, teachers and the 48% of schools without a principal.
Studying by topic
Turn a topic into practice
Practice sets span the five PPSSH domains and their strands. Your results show where you stand in each, so you know which topics to read and practice next.
What you practice with
- Timed situational items, two minutes each
- Items aligned with the five PPSSH domains and the SOLO taxonomy
- Partial credit and an explanation for every choice
- Premium: every practice set and a NASH-style mock exam
- 34 practice sets
- ₱1,000 for 30 days
- ₱3,000 once