Kohimarama School
Kohimarama School is a coeducational state primary school in Kohimarama, Auckland . It has a roll of 530 students and its current principal is Paul Engles.
| Kohimarama School | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 529 (as of March 2020)[1] |
| Socio-economic decile | 10 |
| Website | |
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]
References
- "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- "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). Biddickâs Scow Kohi and the Kohi School. Auckland, N.Z.: H.J. Hansen. ISBN 9780473143701.
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