Lynmouth, New Zealand
| Lynmouth | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | New Plymouth |
| Population | 2,142 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Surrounds | |
| North | (North Taranaki Bight) |
| East | New Plymouth centre |
| Southeast | Frankleigh Park |
| South | Westown |
| Southwest | Marfell |
| West | Moturoa |
Lynmouth is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. The population was 2,142 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 78 from 2001.[1]
Taranaki Base Hospital is between Lynmouth and Westown to the south.[2]
Education
Devon Intermediate is an intermediate (years 7-8) school with a decile rating of 4 and a roll of 372.[3] The school was established in 1958.[4] The uniform consists of a polo shirt, sweatshirt and then for girls a choice of culottes or a skirt and boys wear shorts.
West End School and St Joseph's School are contributing primary (years 1-6) schools with decile ratings of 6 and 7, and rolls of 303[5] and 151,[6] respectively. St Joseph's is a state integrated Catholic school.[7]
All these schools are coeducational.
Notes
- ↑ Quickstats about Lynmouth
- ↑ North Island Provincial Town Maps (5th ed.). Wises Maps. p. 92.
- ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Devon Intermediate". Ministry of Education.
- ↑ "Jubilees & reunions: Devon Intermediate School, New Plymouth 50th Jubilee" ( – Scholar search). Education Gazette New Zealand 86 (14). 20 August 2007.
- ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - West End School, New Plymouth". Ministry of Education.
- ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - St Joseph's School, New Plymouth". Ministry of Education.
- ↑ "Confirmed Education Review Report: St Joseph's School". Education Review Office. September 2007.
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Coordinates: 39°3′52″S 174°3′14″E / 39.06444°S 174.05389°E