Taupaki

Taupaki
Taupaki
Coordinates:
Country New Zealand
Region Auckland Region
District Rodney District
Population (2006)
 • Total 834

Taupaki is a locality in the Rodney District of New Zealand. Kumeu lies to the north-west, Whenuapai to the north-east, West Harbour to the east, Massey to the south-east, Swanson to the south, and Waitakere to the south-west. The North Auckland Line runs through the area.[1][2]

The population of Taupaki and its surrounds was 834 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 30 from 2001.[3]

Education

Taupaki School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 248.[4] The school was established in 1899[5] and celebrated its centenary in 1999.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 11. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8. 
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 38. ISBN 1-877333-20-4. 
  3. ^ Quickstats about Taupaki
  4. ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Taupaki School". Ministry of Education. http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1529. 
  5. ^ "Education Review Report: Taupaki School". Education Review Office. May 2006. http://www.ero.govt.nz/ERO\reppub.nsf/Institution/4994AA4D8CD71B78CC257188001EA456/$File/1529.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-18. 
  6. ^ "Jubilees & reunions: Taupaki School" (– Scholar search). Education Gazette New Zealand 78 (5). 29 March 1999. http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php/notices.php?action=view&id=53421. 

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