
GENERAL INFORMATION
2026 Term Dates
Term 1
29 January- 2 April
Term 2
20 April- 3 July
Term 3
20 July- 25 September
Term 4
12 October- 4 December
School Times
School starts at 8:40am till 3 pm.
Buses
Buses are provided for those who are out of town but within the zone (Ōhope, Wainui, Paroa, Poroporo, Ruatoki, Waimana, Tāneatua, Coastlands).
For details of routes, pick-up points and times, contact: Go Bus +64 7-846 8796
School Bus Procurement – Education in New Zealand
For out of zone transport (Kawerau, Ōpōtiki, Matatā, Edgecumbe), buses are operated for a fee. Please contact: Uzabus 0800 873 228
School Fees
Trident High School has opted into the government donation scheme. Please click here for further information.
Kindo
Kindo is our School’s Payment System
We use Kindo to make school payments simple and convenient for families. With one easy-to-use account, you can manage all your children’s school payments anytime, from anywhere.
Payment options include:
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Pay in full, set up instalments, or create automatic payments
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Free methods: Online EFTPOS, bank transfer, or POLi
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Debit and credit cards are also accepted (fees may apply)
How to register:
Use the same email address you receive school communications from.
New users: Register here.
Need help?
Visit: support.mykindo.co.nz
Email: hello@mykindo.co.nz
Phone: 0508 454 636 (8am–4pm weekdays)


