Join Ian Clayton for a life changing training school in Hastings, New Zealand.

Registrations for 2026 Open February 2026

OUTWORKING & IMPLEMENTATION

RELATIONSHIP
& CONNECTION

TEACHING &
ENGAGEMENT

WHAT IS
THUNDER ACADEMY?

Thunder Academy is a Kingdom focused training school hosted by Ian Clayton in Hastings, New Zealand. At Thunder Academy, our goal is to encourage you into your potential through interactive training, mentoring and activities in a small group setting. Our heart is to see you walk in the fullness of your identity, position and responsibility as a son of Yahweh. As part of your time here in New Zealand, you will get to see some of the amazing local attractions offered by the beautiful Hawkes Bay. If you are looking to meet other like minded believers, get a taste of New Zealand and grow in your relationship with Yahweh, Thunder Academy is for you!

WHY ATTEND THUNDER ACADEMY

INTERACTIVE TRAINING

You’ll engage in real-time discussions to facilitate active learning and development.

ENGAGE YOUR POSITION

You will get the opportunity to grow in who you are in Yahweh’s Kingdom.

BUILD RELATIONSHIPS

Connect and grow with other like-minded individuals from around the world.

PRAYER & WORSHIP

We make space for engaging and worship to provide time to process and implement what you’re learning and engaging.

IAN CLAYTON’S ANNUAL CONFERENCE

As a student you get to participate in Ian Claytons annual home conference.

GUEST SPEAKERS

Over the course of your time at Thunder Academy you’ll be taught by amazing speakers from across the globe. In-person and via livestream.

MENTORING

Ian Clayton and the other guest speakers will be there guiding, supporting and challenging you to step into the fullness of Yahweh within you.

EXPLORE NEW ZEALAND

As a group, we make day trips to some of Hawkes Bays most beautiful locations to engage and pursue Yahweh in this special land, Aotearoa.

MORE THAN JUST AN TRAINING SCHOOL.
A COMMUNITY!

“Thought provoking, other worldly & extraordinary.”

Nate

“It’s just above and beyond what I expected.”

Liz

“Bring honour, bring humility and be willing to lay down what you know.”

Jude