Birkdale, New Zealand
Birkdale | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36°48′02″S 174°42′15″E / 36.8006°S 174.7042°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Auckland Council |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 7,179 |
| Beach Haven | Beach Haven | Windy Ridge |
| (Waitematā Harbour) |
  Birkdale  |
Northcote |
| (Waitematā Harbour) | Kauri Park | Chatswood |
Birkdale is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, comprising statistical area units 'Birkdale North' and 'Birkdale South'. The population was 7,179 in the 2013 census, an increase of 381 from 2006.[1] The suburb is located in the North Shore, and is under the governance of Auckland Council.
Education
Birkenhead College is a secondary (years 9-13) school with a decile rating of 6N and a roll of 869.[2] The school began as Birkdale College, opening in 1972.[3]
Birkdale Intermediate is an intermediate (years 7-8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 457.[4]
Birkdale North School and Birkdale Primary School are contributing primary (years 1-6) schools with decile ratings of 4 and 5M, and rolls of 142[5] and 278,[6] respectively. Birkdale Primary was established in 1894.[7]
All of these schools are coeducational.
Notes
- ^ "2013 Census map – QuickStats about a place". Statistics New Zealand. Archived from the original on 22 August 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Education Counts: Birkenhead College
- ^ "History". Birkenhead College. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Education Counts: Birkdale Intermediate
- ^ Education Counts: Birkdale North School
- ^ Education Counts: Birkdale Primary School
- ^ "About Us". Birkdale Primary School. Retrieved 11 January 2009.
External links
- Birkenhead College website
- Birkdale Intermediate website
- Birkdale Primary School website
- Birkdale North School website
- Photographs of Birkdale held in Auckland Libraries' heritage collections.
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