Epsom Normal Primary School
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Epsom Normal Primary School | |
Motto | Totis Viribus "With All Strength" |
Type | State, Co-educational, Primary |
Year established | 1886 |
Address | 41 The Drive, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand |
Coordinates | |
Principal | Myra Mains |
School roll | 629 |
Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) | 10 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1270 |
Website | www.epsomnormal.school.nz |
Epsom Normal Primary School (abbreviated E.N.P.S.) is a co-educational state public primary school located in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand which educates year 1-6 students. The school was established in 1886.
As of the 2004 Education Review Report, average attendance was 700 students, composed of 40% Pa-keha-, 32% Chinese, 10% Indian, 4% Sri Lankan, 1% Ma-ori, and 13% "Other". The school introduced an English/Mandarin bilingual class in 2003 as a result of an increase of Asian pupils from China.
[edit] References
- Chen, Elaine. A New "Yellow Peril" for New Zealand?, Sinorama Magazine. August 12, 2006.
- Education Review Report (2004) for Epsom Normal Primary School