Post Primary Teachers' Association

PPTA
Post Primary Teachers' Association
Te Wehengarua
Founded1952 (1952)
HeadquartersWellington, New Zealand
Location
Members25,000
President
Chris Abercrombie [1]
AffiliationsNZCTU, EI
Websiteppta.org.nz

The Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA; Māori: Te Wehengarua) is a trade union in New Zealand and professional association. It represents about 25,000 which is around 90% of teachers employed in state and integrated secondary schools, area schools, technology centres and community education centres. The PPTA is affiliated with the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions and Education International.

Around 35% of their members and male and 65% female. They provide a professional network for teachers, legal advice, employment relations education and dispute resolution along with discounts at certain retailers.