Pukepoto

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Pukepoto (North Island)
Pukepoto
Pukepoto

Pukepoto is a town in Northland, New Zealand. It lies south west of Kaitaia and north east of Ahipara. The Herekino Forest lies to the south east.[1][2]

[edit] Education

Pukepoto School is a contributing primary (years 1-6) school. It has a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 77.[3]

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro is a full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 1 and a roll of 66.[4] It is a Kura Kaupapa Māori school which teaches fully in the Māori language.

Both schools are co-educational.

Coordinates: 35°9′25″S, 173°13′24″E

Te Rarawa Marae
Te Rarawa Marae

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books, map 3. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8. 
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton, map 18. ISBN 1-877333-20-4. 
  3. ^ Te Kete Ipurangi - Pukepoto School. Ministry of Education.
  4. ^ Te Kete Ipurangi - Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro. Ministry of Education.

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