Birkdale, New Zealand
| Birkdale | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | Auckland City |
| Population | 6,798 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Surrounds | |
| North | Beach Haven |
| Northeast | Windy Ridge |
| East | Northcote |
| Southeast | Chatswood |
| South | Kauri Park |
| Southwest | (Waitemata Harbour) |
| West | (Waitemata Harbour) |
| Northwest | Beach Haven |
Birkdale is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The population was 6,798 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 429 from 2001.[1] The suburb is in the North Shore ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland City.
Education
Birkenhead College is a secondary (years 9-13) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 869.[2] The school began as Birkdale College, opening in 1972.[3]
Birkdale Intermediate is an intermediate (years 7-8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 457.[4]
Birkdale North School and Birkdale Primary School are contributing primary (years 1-6) schools with decile ratings of 4 and 5, and rolls of 142[5] and 278,[6] respectively. Birkdale Primary was established in 1894.[7]
All of these schools are coeducational.
Notes
- ↑ The population is the sum of the statistical areas of Birkdale North (Quickstats about Birkdale North) and Birkdale South (Quickstats about Birkdale South)
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Birkenhead College
- ↑ "History". Birkenhead College.
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Birkdale Intermediate
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Birkdale North School
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Birkdale Primary School
- ↑ "About Us". Birkdale Primary School. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
External links
- Birkenhead College website
- Birkdale Intermediate website
- Birkdale Primary School website
- Birkdale North School website
Coordinates: 36°48′02″S 174°42′15″E / 36.8006°S 174.7042°E