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Takaro

Coordinates: 40°21′07″S 175°35′35″E / 40.352°S 175.593°E / -40.352; 175.593
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Takaro is a suburb and constituent ward of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

It is located east of Highbury, west of Palmerston North Hospital Area and north of the CBD. It had a resident population of 5,253 in 2013, making up 6.6% of Palmerston North's population.[1]

The area includes Takaro Park, Kawau Stream Reserve, Clausen Reserve, Gloucester Reserve, Coronation Park, Takaro Bowling Club, Takaro Tennis Club, Masonic Court, Rose A Lea Retirement Home and Palmerston Manor Retirement Home.[2]

Education

Takaro School is a co-educational state primary school,[3][4] with a roll of 219 as of August 2024.[5]

Monrad Intermediate is a co-educational state intermediate school,[6][7] with a roll of 393.[8]

Our Lady of Lourdes School is a state-integrated Catholic primary school,[9][10] with a roll of 146.[11]

References

  1. ^ Stats NZ 2013 Census - Takaro
  2. ^ "Takaro parks and reserves". pncc.govt.nz. Palmerston North City Council.
  3. ^ "Takaro School Official School Website". takaro.school.nz.
  4. ^ "Takaro School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  5. ^ "Takaro School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  6. ^ "Monrad Intermediate Official School Website". monrad.school.nz.
  7. ^ "Monrad Intermediate Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  8. ^ "Monrad Intermediate Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  9. ^ "Our Lady of Lourdes School Official School Website". olol.school.nz.
  10. ^ "Our Lady of Lourdes School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  11. ^ "Our Lady of Lourdes School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

40°21′07″S 175°35′35″E / 40.352°S 175.593°E / -40.352; 175.593