Vogeltown | |
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Basic information | |
Local authority | New Plymouth |
Facilities | |
Surrounds | |
North | New Plymouth centre |
Northeast | Brooklands |
East | Highlands Park |
West | Frankleigh Park |
Northwest | Westown |
Vogeltown is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southeast of the city centre and east of Frankleigh Park.[1] The suburb was named after Sir Julius Vogel,[2] Prime Minister of New Zealand in the 1870s.
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Vogeltown School[3] is a contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 8 and a roll of 244.[4] The school was established in temporary premises in July 1915 and moved to its own site in May 1919.[5]
New Plymouth Seventh Day Adventist School is a state integrated full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 34.[6]
Both schools are coeducational.