Fergusson Intermediate
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Fergusson Intermediate | |
Motto | |
Type | State Co-educational Intermediate (Year 7-8) |
Year established | |
Address | Hikurangi Street , Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand |
Coordinates | |
Principal | Paul Patterson |
School roll | 260 |
Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) | 6[1] |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 2841 |
Website | http://www.fergusson.school.nz/ |
Fergusson Intermediate is a State Co-Ed intermediate school in the city of Upper Hutt, in the Wellington region of New Zealand. The school day runs from 8:40am - 3:00pm. The school's classes are mixed, which means that both Year 7's and Year 8's are included in one class.
Some special features within the school are the newly re-decorated library & cooking room. The school also has it's own kiln to bake pottery in. The kiln can reach temperatures of up to 1200 degrees Celsius.
In the 2007 Prizegiving, the staff elected Cara Luiten to receive the Supreme Excellence award. Michael Badart and Steph Alexander received the Excellence awards for the school.
[edit] Syndicates
The school is divided into 3 syndicates, which consist of 3 classrooms each. Classrooms 2, 3 & 4 make up Syndicate A; rooms 5, 6, & 7 make up Syndicate C; and rooms 11, 14 & 15 make up Syndicate C. In 2008, the syndicates will change & classes will be placed into different syndicates.
[edit] Classes
In 2007, the classes consisted of around 30 students: a mix of year 7 & 8, boy and girl students. These were the teachers in each classroom in 2007:
Room 2: Lisa Pompey Room 3: Glen Clafferty Room 4: Matt Young (Syndicate A Leader)
Room 5: Andrew de Wit Room 6: Caine Webster Room 7: Rebbeca Collins (Syndicate B Leader)
Room 11: Martin Hookham (Syndicate C Leader) Room 14: Tony Webb Room 15: Charlotte Gordon
Principal: Paul Patterson Deputy Principals: Michael Gendall, Sirley Porteous Caretaker: Dave Burrows
Food & Fabric: Christine Reeves Woodwork: Graeme Cosslett Art: Cherie Adams
2008 Classrooms
Room 2: Lisa Pompey Room 3: Adreine Lyal (Syndicate B Leader) Room 4: Tony Webb
Room 1: Caine Webster Room 5: Lisa Delaney Room 6: Martin Hookham
Room 11: Matt Young Room 12: Rachel Dean Room 14: Michael Gendall Room 15: Glen Clafferty
Principal: Paul Patterson Deputy Principals: Michael Gendall, Sirley Porteous Caretaker: Dave Burrows
Food & Fabric: Christine Reeves Woodwork: Andrew de Wit Art: Cherie Adams