Oruaiti

Oruaiti
Oruaiti
Coordinates: 35°0′12″S 173°35′20″E / 35.00333°S 173.58889°E / -35.00333; 173.58889
Country New Zealand
Region Northland Region
District Far North District

Oruaiti is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies on Highway 10. Mangonui lies to the west, and Whangaroa Harbour to the east.

Education

Oruaiti School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 4 and a roll of 93.[1] The school started in 1896. In the 1950s and early 1960s, it became an experimental school under principal Elwyn Richardson.[2] The current principal, Jeanette Voyce, has seen the roll increase from 26 when she started in 1995.[3]

Coordinates: 35°0′12″S 173°35′20″E / 35.00333°S 173.58889°E / -35.00333; 173.58889

Notes

  1. ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Oruaiti School". Ministry of Education.
  2. ↑ "Welcome to our School".
  3. ↑ "TKI - School Stories - Oruaiti School".


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