Membership is open to all school Principals in the Waitākere area. We warmly invite members to attend general meetings and conferences. Deputy Principals, at the invitation of their Principal, are also welcome to attend events.
WAPA is supported by Learning Network New Zealand to bring a wide range of PLD to the sector and continues to deliver relevant and up-to-date professional development.
WAPA is committed to continuing a positive partnership with our local Ministry of Education office.
Join us….
30 May – 7.30am
(Breakfast provided – membership covers the cost)
Location: Learning Network NZ – 214 Universal Drive, Henderson
What: Board Elections with Chris France (NZSBA) – What you need to know + Q&A
Digital/Electronic Platforms: The Opportunity to see what and how the Digital platforms work for voting in 2025 (electronic voting is compulsory this year) presentation by Schooled
Bring your staff representative.
RSVP by: Tuesday 27th May – [email protected]
Newly Registered Teachers’ Function
20 November 2025, 4pm – Trust Stadium – Central Park Drive, Henderson
Join us in celebrating the achievements of our newly registered teachers. This special event marks a significant milestone in their teaching careers.
Celebration Lunch
27 November 2025 – 12pm
The Alderman
22 Alderman Drive, Henderson
Celebration of Retiring Principals and Life Members


Order a WAPA hoodie and attend events in comfort and style! You can place your order through Learning Network NZ.