Aotea College has a variety of facilities available for hire. Most were built as part of the construction of the current school which opened in 2020. There is an Auditorium, Gymnasium, Astro Turf, Staffroom, Grounds and Courts available to hire. More details are included in the links for each area.
Facilities Information
Aotea College Te Manawa (auditorium)
Aotea College Te Manawa (auditorium) – with tiered seating for 381 people including 4 wheelchair spaces and a large stage area, complete with full front and back curtains as well as side wings, this is a great venue to hold dance shows, church services, prize givings etc. A lighting system is available to rent with a basic white wash to full coloured stage lighting. Provision of an experienced lighting technician may be required. The sound system comes with bluetooth, AUX or HDMI connections. Larger groups can be catered for with hiring of additional classrooms around Te Manawa.
Aotea College Gymnasium
Aotea College Gymnasium is a full size basketball court with wall mounted backboard hoops, and some sideline space. The floor is also marked for netball, volleyball and badminton. The mezzanine provides basic boxed seating, behind a glass balustrade, for spectators and supporters. Some equipment is available for hire including a ceiling mounted projector and sound system.
Aotea College AstroTurf
Aotea College AstroTurf rain or shine is the perfect facility to hold most training, games and fitness sessions. The turf is marked for – basketball, volleyball, netball and hockey (half size) with a running track around the perimeter. Outdoor floodlit lighting is available for evening bookings.
Aotea College Staffroom
Aotea College Staffroom capacity for 80 people and includes full kitchen facilities. Ideal for small cafe style meetings and gatherings with a television set and whiteboard available for use.
Aotea College Grounds and Courts
Aotea College Grounds and Courts there is a football field, two rugby fields, two practice fields, three concrete courts marked out for netball and tennis. Lighting is available for the practice field and courts to accommodate evening training and games.