Portobello School (Dunedin)
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| Portobello School | |
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| Location | |
| Harington Point Road, Portobello, Dunedin, New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 45°50′17″S 170°39′25″E / 45.83806°S 170.65694°ECoordinates: 45°50′17″S 170°39′25″E / 45.83806°S 170.65694°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State, Co-educational, Primary |
| Established | 1857 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 3805 |
| Principal | Shelley Wilde[1] |
| School roll | 73 |
| Socio-economic decile | 8[2] |
Portobello School is a New Zealand primary school located on Harington Point Road, Portobello, on the Otago Peninsula.
The school has from year 1 to year 8. The school has 88 students, 4 classrooms, a library, 2 playgrounds (junior and senior) with a new senior playground opened at the 150th reunion on Labour weekend 2007, swimming pool, large grounds and a native tree reserve. The school covers the area from Portobello to Otakou.
After students have reached year 8, they must travel to a high school in Dunedin City, approximately 21 km away. Most students choose Bayfield High School, Dunedin.
[edit] Images
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Looking up from the lower playground
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Sign at top of driveway
[edit] Notes
- ^ "St Clair School newsletter". 11 December 2009. p. 2. http://www.stclair.school.nz/newsletter/bulletin/2009/Newsletter%20-%2011%20Dec.pdf. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ^ Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools
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