Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School

Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School
Location
56, Linton Street, 4410 Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Information
Type State coed intermediate, years 7-8
Motto Haere Ake Ra (Always Upwards)
Established 1917
Ministry of Education Institution no. 2419
Principal David Jopson
School roll 674
Socio-economic decile 9
Website pnins.school.nz

Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School is a state coeducational intermediate school for year seven and year eight, boys and girls located in central area of Palmerston North, New Zealand. Students are placed in a composite class where they will remain for the two years of their time at the school.

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History

It was founded in 1917. The building was used as a military hospital in World War I and World War II for wounded soldiers. As such many of the doors in the main building were double hinged to allow stretchers to be transported more easily.

Teams

The school is composed of six teams that are denoted by groups of classrooms. Each team having either 3 or 4 classes. The teams are:

Notable students

References

  1. ^ Hancock, Mervyn (December 2005). "Trevor Albert De Cleene : Member of Parliament for Palmerston North 1981–1990" (PDF). Palmerston North Library. http://citylibrary.pncc.govt.nz/user/file/286/(15)%20Trevor%20Albert%20de%20Cleene.pdf. Retrieved 28 December 2011.