Welcome to the Canterbury Primary Principals’ Association

The CPPA aims to maintain and enhance the profile and status of primary education and of the CPPA.

We promote the professional growth of members.

Learn about our programme and support options...

CPPA runs a variety of events throughout the year

Make a booking in our members site here…

We help connect school leaders

Learn how we support collaboration across the region…

Access our old members system here…

Go to our new members area...

We strive for better amenities, conditions and services in schools.

Click here to view members' resources...

We are committed to respecting the dual heritage of the partners of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi).

Click here to learn about our constitution…

Welcome to the CPPA’s website

If you are here to register for an event, or update a school’s details for the directory, please go to the

Click here to visit our Member's Area

Principal Mentoring and Support

Maureen Kerr and Peter Bradley are sharing the role of Principal Mentoring and Support.

Please click here for information about Maureen and Peter including their contact details.

Membership Communication via CPPA Email Tree

If you need to send out information on the CPPA Members email tree, please contact Sandy Hastings – communications@cppa.ac.nz

If you have an urgent message to be sent out out of normal school hours (long weekends, school holidays etc) please contact Sandy Hastings (Communications) communications@cppa.ac.nz

Advertising Vacancies in your school via the CPPA Email Tree:

If you have an urgent, fixed-term vacancy that you need to fill you are welcome to send a message through to be circulated via the email tree.

However, if you have sufficient time to go through a normal advertising process, or if the position requires advertising, then please follow that process.