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School Programmes

School Programmes

School group with host

Te Papa is a great place for learning. Come and experience the stories of New Zealand in five floors of fascinating exhibitions and objects. We welcome you to visit Te Papa either on a self-guided basis or with the support of our education team.

Our programmes, led by experienced educators:

  • are activity-based and cover a wide range of curriculum areas
  • are designed for all stages of learning, from preschool to secondary
  • are specifically developed to fit with achievement objectives
  • incorporate bicultural learning objectives and can usually be offered in English and te reo Māori
  • are supported by pre-visit and post-visit activities
  • can be adapted to meet your specific needs.

Years 0-10

Check out our range of curriculum-linked programmes for years 0 -10.

Years 11-13

Check out our range of curriculum-linked programmes for years 11-13.

Planning School Visits

Planning a school visit to Te Papa? Whether you’re booking a programme or coming self-guided, here are our answers to your FAQs - and everything else school visit organisers need to know.

School Bookings

Click here to find out about bookings for school programmes.