New Zealand Performance Academy Aotearoa
Secondary (Year 9-15) · Charter School
- Year levels
- 9–13
- Total roll
- not reported
- Enrolment zone
- No
- Gender
- Co-Educational
Where is it, and how do I get in touch?
- Address
- 48 Somme Road, Trentham, Upper Hutt
- Territorial authority
- Upper Hutt City
- Phone
- 020-40589054
- not reported
- Website
- https://nzpaa.school.nz/
- Directions
- Get directions
Other schools nearby: schools in Wellington Region
What would the day look like?
The practical things this school states on its own website — the hours, the uniform, the term dates, and how children get there. These are the school’s own words, not the Ministry’s record and not ERO’s.
What does the school say about itself?
Quoted, not summarised. Every school describes itself well, so this is here to be read as the school’s own case rather than as a finding — and a school that states nothing simply has no row.
Quoted from this school’s own website, as we read it on 13 August 2026. A web page carries no date of its own, so that is the day we read it — not a statement that any of this is still the case. Each line quotes the words it came from.
- International students
- Accepted, as stated
Once accepted, we email you an invoice and an Offer Of Place.
- Accepted, as stated
What is on offer beyond the classroom?
The sports, arts, clubs and groups this school names on its own website. Not a complete list of what any school offers, and not a count — a school that names more here has written more down, which is not the same as doing more.
Quoted from this school’s own website, as we read it on 13 August 2026. A web page carries no date of its own, so that is the day we read it — not a statement that any of this is still the case. Each line quotes the words it came from.
- On offer
- FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL The Football Programme at NZPAA is delivered in partnership with the Wellington Phoenix Academy, providing students with access to elite level coaching, training environments, and development standards used within a professional club pathway.
- RUGBY
RUGBY Our partnership with IRANZ brings a world-class high-performance rugby and mindset programme to support the growth of players, coaches and teams.
- Basketball
Basketball The Basketball Programme at NZPAA provides a high-performance development environment designed to accelerate the growth of emerging athletes.
- SOFTBALL
SOFTBALL The Softball Programme is grounded in expertise, shaped by our coach’s extensive experience across international competition, tertiary education, and youth development.
- Netball
Netball This netball programme is supported by high-performance expertise from within the elite domestic and international game.
- VOLLEYBALL
VOLLEYBALL Our volleyball programme is built on a strong foundation of competitive expertise and a commitment to meaningful athlete development.
- FOOTBALL
Who goes here?
Ethnicity breakdown of the total roll, shown as context. Not ranked, and not compared against any average.
- European
- not reported
- Māori
- not reported
- Pacific
- not reported
- Asian
- not reported
- MELAA
- not reported
- Other
- not reported
- International
- not reported
Academic results
NCEA attainment for this school has not yet been published by Education Counts.
Retention
Retention data for this school has not yet been published by Education Counts.
About the school
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 459
- Boarding
- No
- Language of instruction
- not reported
- Urban / rural
- Large urban area
- Date opened
- 31 December 2025
The Equity Index is used by the Ministry to allocate equity funding. It describes the socio-economic barriers a school’s students face, not how good the school is. How the Equity Index works
What did ERO find?
The Education Review Office reviews every school and publishes what it finds in full. We quote ERO’s report here, section by section, in ERO’s own words and order, and link to it. We do not summarise a report, pick a line out of one, or turn one into a score. How ERO reviews schools
We have no ERO reports on record for this school. That can mean ERO has not published one yet, or that we have not matched one — it is not a finding about the school. ero.govt.nz is the place to check.
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School reports are published by the Education Review Office (ERO). Link captured from Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0.
Roll date: not reported (2026).