Stanmore Bay

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Stanmore Bay
Basic information
Local authority Rodney District
Population 5,007 (2006)
Facilities
Surrounds
North (Whangaparaoa Bay)
East Manly
Southeast Wade Heads
Southwest (Weiti River)
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Gulf Harbour
Sunset at Stanmore Bay.
The last rays of the setting sun light up the headland at Stanmore Bay.

Stanmore Bay is a suburb and beach on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The beach is on the northern side of the peninsula.[1]

The population was 5,007 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 405 from 2001.[2]

[edit] Education

Whangaparaoa College is a secondary (years 7-13) school with a decile rating of 9 and a roll of 1158.[3] The college opened at the beginning of 2005, incorporating Hibiscus Coast Intermediate School.[4] It was initially called Stanmore Bay Secondary School.[5]

Stanmore Bay School is a contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 8 and a roll of 453.[6] The school celebrated its 25th Jubilee in 2004.[7]

Both schools are coeducational.

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 36°38′S 174°44′E / 36.633°S 174.733°E / -36.633; 174.733

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