Aorangi School
| Aorangi School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Colwyn Street, Bryndwr, Christchurch | |
| Coordinates | 43°30′22″S 172°35′42″E / 43.50600°S 172.59500°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State non-integrated co-educational contributing primary school |
| Closed | 28 January 2010 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 3278 |
| Principal | Stephanie Thompson |
| School roll | 87[1] |
| Socio-economic decile | 3 |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20090926142030/http://www.aorangi.ac.nz/ |
Aorangi School was located in the suburb of Bryndwr in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. The school was closed by the government on 27 January 2010.[2][3]
About 40 of the former Aorangi School students transferred to Burnside Primary School.[3] The last principal was Stephanie Thompson.[4] The school's roll before closure was 87.[1]
Former prime minister, John Key, was a student at Aorangi.[5]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b [1] Te Kete Ipurangi information on Aorangi School
- ^ [2] Press article on school closure, 22 December 2009
- ^ a b Law, Tina (28 January 2010). "Aorangi students swell Burnside's muster". The Press. Christchurch. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
- ^ "From the Principal". Archived from the original on 28 August 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2009. Principal's address on the school's website - link now dead
- ^ O'Callaghan, Jody (23 September 2014). "Site of John Key's former school to be developed". Stuff. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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