Whanganui City College | |
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Coordinates | 39°55′54″S175°02′45″E / 39.9316°S 175.0458°E |
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Funding type | State |
Motto | Superanda Omnia Ferendo (By work, all things can be overcome) |
Established | 1911 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 187 |
Principal | Peter Kaua |
Years offered | 9–13 |
Gender | Coeducational Secondary School |
School roll | 284 [1] (August 2024) |
Socio-economic decile | 2E [2] |
Website | www |
Whanganui City College [3] is located in Ingestre Street, Whanganui. It became Wanganui City College in 1994. It was formerly the Wanganui Technical College established in 1911 and it became Wanganui Boys' College in 1964.
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The school was established in 1911, an amalgamation of the Wanganui Technical School of Design (est. 1892) and Victoria Avenue District High School. [4]
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