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Waimea Intermediate School | |
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Address | |
Salisbury Road, Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand | |
Coordinates | 41°20′25″S173°11′42″E / 41.3403°S 173.1949°E |
Information | |
Type | Co-educational state intermediate, years 7–8 |
Established | 1959 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 3233 |
Principal | Justine McDonald [1] |
School roll | 621 [1] |
Socio-economic decile | 7 |
Website |
Waimea Intermediate is a co-educational intermediate school in Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand. [1]
Waimea Intermediate opened in 1959 with a roll of 485 students. [2]
Students of Waimea Intermediate are split into six different syndicates, which are named after Māori symbols and their associated meaning/proverb.
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