Mangatoki
Mangatoki | |
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  Mangatoki | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′29″S 174°13′6″E / 39.42472°S 174.21833°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Taranaki |
| District | South Taranaki District |
Mangatoki is a locality in southern Taranaki, in New Zealand's North Island. Eltham is to the east, Kaponga to the west and Matapu to the south. The Mangatoki Stream runs from Mount Taranaki/Egmont through the area and into the Waingongoro River.[1][2]
Education
Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi is a coeducational composite (years 1-15) school with a decile rating of 3[3] and a roll of 71. It started as a private school in Awatuna about 1996. At the beginning of 2008 it moved to the grounds of the former Mangatoki School and became a fully funded state school with "special character" status.[4]
Mangatoki School was a primary school which opened in 1891[5] and closed in 2005.[6]
Notes
- ^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 34. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 85. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi". Ministry of Education.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "New premises and initiatives for Kura". Stratford Press. 27 February 2008.[permanent dead link]
- ^ N.Z Mangatoki, School (1966). 75th Jubilee, 1891-1966; Souvenir Booklet.
- ^ "Mergers, Closures and New Schools, January 2005 - December 2005" (XLS). Education Counts.
Further reading
General historical works
- Davies, Elizabeth; Duthie, Ruth; Willan, Margaret (1991). Mangatoki: a century of progress. Stratford, [N.Z.]: Stratford Press and Printing Co. ISBN 0-908904-10-X.
Business
- "The Mangatoki Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. jubilee 1900-1950". Hawera, [N.Z.]: Hawera Star Print. 1950.
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- "The Mangatoki Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. jubilee 1900-1950". Hawera, [N.Z.]: Hawera Star Print. 1950.
School
- Davies, Elizabeth; Duthie, Ruth; Willan, Margaret (1991). Mangatoki : a century of progress. Stratford, [N.Z.]: Stratford Press and Printing Co. ISBN 0-908904-10-X.
- Stockwell, [Mrs.] (1966). "Mangatoki School: 75th jubilee 1891-1966: souvenir booklet". Mangatoki, [N.Z.]: Jubilee Committee.
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- Stockwell, [Mrs.] (1966). "Mangatoki School: 75th jubilee 1891-1966: souvenir booklet". Mangatoki, [N.Z.]: Jubilee Committee.
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