Kohimarama School is a coeducational state primary school in Kohimarama, Auckland. The initial school building was constructed in 1921, while the school grounds were opened on 6 September 1924.[2] The memorial entrance gates to the school were opened on 14 June 1928 by the then chairman of Auckland Education Board, A. Burns.[3][4] The school's flagpole and bell were from the scow 'Kohi'.[5]
Kohimarama School | |
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Address | |
112 Kohimarama Road Kohimarama Auckland 1071 New Zealand | |
Information | |
Type | State, Co-educational, Primary |
Motto | Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve |
Established | 1921 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1334 |
Principal | Paul Engles |
School roll | 513 (as of August 2024)[1] |
Socio-economic decile | 10 |
Website | [1] |
References
edit- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "The Auckland Star". 8 September 1924. p. 8.
- ^ "The Auckland Star". 13 June 1928. p. 10.
- ^ "The New Zealand Herald". 15 June 1928. p. 8.
- ^ Hansen, H. J. (2008). Biddick’s Scow Kohi and the Kohi School. Auckland, N.Z.: H.J. Hansen. ISBN 9780473143701.
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