Bruce McLaren Intermediate

Bruce McLaren Intermediate is a school for children 11 to 12 years of age in Auckland, New Zealand.

Bruce McLaren Intermediate
Address
Map
69 Bruce McLaren Road
Henderson
Auckland,
New Zealand
Coordinates36°53′42″S 174°37′36″E / 36.8950°S 174.6268°E / -36.8950; 174.6268
Information
TypeState, Co-educational, Intermediate
MottoDream, Believe, Achieve.
Established1971
Ministry of Education Institution no.1238
PrincipalLiz Wood
School roll293[1] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile3
Websitewww.brucemclaren.school.nz

History

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During development, the school was known as Henderson South Intermediate. After the death of local race-car designer, driver, engineer and inventor Bruce McLaren in June 1970, the school was renamed Bruce McLaren Intermediate when it opened in 1971.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ Logan, Innes (2009). "Game On". In Macdonald, Finlay; Kerr, Ruth (eds.). West: The History of Waitakere. Random House. p. 428. ISBN 9781869790080.
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