Collingwood Area School

Collingwood Area School
Address
Lewis Street, Collingwood
New Zealand
Coordinates 40°40′55″S 172°40′49″E / 40.6820°S 172.6802°E / -40.6820; 172.6802Coordinates: 40°40′55″S 172°40′49″E / 40.6820°S 172.6802°E / -40.6820; 172.6802
Information
School type Government Funded, Secondary School
Opened 1859
Status Open
Authority State: Not integrated
Ministry of Education Institution no. 290
Principal Caroline Gray
Gender Co-Ed
Age range Years 1-13
Language English
School roll 118[1] (July 2016)
Website http://www.collingwood-area.school.nz/

Collingwood Area School is an area school in Golden Bay, New Zealand. It was established in 1859 as Collingwood School. In 1936 it expanded to include a class for secondary students and the following year it became a District High School. In 1978 it became an area school.[2]

References

  1. "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. "A Brief History of the School" (PDF). Retrieved 21 September 2015.


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