The college is set in 9 hectares of grounds, encompassing rugby and football fields, as well as netball and basketball courts and cricket practice nets. With the completion of a $20 million property development, the school has been redeveloped into a modern learning environment.

Facilities at Upper Hutt College include:

• Creative Arts Centre, incorporating a Music room and practice suites, a Media Studies room with high end computers; two Art teaching rooms and a senior Design room; a Drama room and a fully equipped Dance studio, complete with a sprung floor.
• Student cafeteria and a barista shop
• Modern Administration Block, housing 8 state-of-the-art classrooms, a Deans Centre, student and visitor reception areas, administration offices and staffroom
• Sports Centre incorporating 2 gyms and a weights room
• Astroturf courts for all weather sports and hard courts for netball, basketball and volleyball
• Library with a comprehensive range of books and student access to computers and the internet
• Refurbished Science classrooms including specialist Science laboratories
• 5 specialist computer classrooms supplemented by computer pods, classroom computers and sets of chromebooks
• Specialist technology rooms for Wood, Metal, Food and Textiles Technology
• Awhina Resource Unit for students with special learning needs