| Manurewa Intermediate | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Russell Rd, Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 37°01′22″S 174°53′05″E / 37.0227°S 174.8847°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Year 7 & 8 Intermediate School |
| Motto | Be Honest |
| Established | 1961 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1353 |
| Principal | Mr Iain Taylor |
| School roll | 912[1] (April 2023) |
| Socio-economic decile | 1[2] |
| Website | manurewaint |
Manurewa Intermediate School is a large multicultural school, located in central Manurewa, a suburb of Auckland's Manukau City, New Zealand.
History
Manurewa Intermediate School opened in February 1961, and was the first intermediate school in the Manurewa area.[3] The school won the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards in the Leadership Team category in 2017.[4]
Culture
The school draws from a large range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. This has led to the formation of several cultural groups within the school.
The Music Technology complex was opened in October 2000 by The Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark.
Manurewa Intermediate also has a Morning Live school News, called MITV. It has useful information for students at the school (for example: fitness, meetings, and trips). It is hosted and mainly run by students of the school.
Notable alumni
- Stephen Berry (born 1983), politician and political commentator[5]
Notes
- ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ↑ Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools
- ↑ Wichman, Gwen (2001). Soaring Bird: a History of Manurewa to 1965. Manurewa: Manurewa Historical Society. p. 52. ISBN 0-473-07114-2. Wikidata Q117421984.
- ↑ "The Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards 2017". 12 March 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ↑ Berry, Stephen (21 September 2019). "Manurewa-Papakura Ward: An Absolutely Biased Guide to Auckland Local Elections". The BFD. Retrieved 22 March 2021.