RED
From Monday 24 January, Porirua City is at the red setting of the traffic lights protection framework. This means some changes to the way we work and live, as protections are in place to help minimise the spread of Covid-19 in the community. Find out more
For up to date information about alert levels, community cases, and getting tested visit covid19.govt.nz and health.govt.nz.
Council facilities & services Covid-19 welfare information Small business support
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and Whitireia New Zealand are both based here offering a wide range of tertiary courses to set you up in the career of your choice.
We also have five secondary schools, two intermediate schools, 28 primary schools, and a huge range of early childhood centres including Kōhanga Reo, kindergartens, Montessori, and crèches.
Porirua City is also a great base if you’re planning to study in Wellington with a quick commute on the motorway, or by bus or train.
Choose your study option:
“Living and studying in Porirua is thoroughly enjoyable, I love interacting in such a diverse community while studying and connecting with many individuals in the heart of Porirua City.” – Georgia Comeskey, Whitireia
