Henderson North, New Zealand
Henderson North | |
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Basic information | |
Local authority | Waitakere City |
Electoral ward | Henderson |
Population | 5,304 (2006) |
Facilities | |
Train station(s) | Sturges Road Train Station |
Hospitals(s) | Waitakere Hospital |
Surrounds | |
North | Massey West |
Northeast | Lincoln |
East | Te Atatu South |
Southeast | Glendene |
South | Henderson |
Southwest | Western Heights |
West | Ranui |
Northwest | Ranui |
Henderson North is an area of Waitakere City. The population was 5,304 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 741 from 2001.[1]
Henderson North is also home to the Waitakere Hospital, Waitakere City Council Chambers and Westfield WestCity.
Education
Waitakere College is a coeducational secondary (years 9-13) school with a decile rating of 3 and a roll of 1078.[2] It opened about 1974.
Liston College and St Dominic's College are secondary (years 7-13) Catholic schools for boys and girls, respectively. They have decile ratings of 5 and 6, and rolls of 733[3] and 903.[4] St Dominic's was founded by the Dominican Sisters in 1952[5] in Northcote, and moved to the current site in 1967.[6] Liston was founded in 1974 by the Christian Brothers.[7]
Henderson North School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 3 and a roll of 400.[8] It celebrated its 50th jubilee in 2007.[9]
Notes
- ↑ Quickstats about Henderson North
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Waitakere College
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Liston College
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: St Dominic's College
- ↑ "St Dominic College". Retrieved 2009-07-07.
- ↑ "A Life of Devotion". Our Lady of the West. Easter 2006. p. 6. Retrieved 2009-07-07. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ "Principal's Statement". Liston College. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Henderson North School
- ↑ "Henderson North School 50th Jubilee" (PDF). Henderson High School Newsletter. Term 2 2007. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2009-07-07. Check date values in:
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(help) Old Friends New Zealand lists 11 people who attended the school in 1956, some of whom state they were foundation students.
External links
Coordinates: 36°52′17″S 174°37′14″E / 36.87139°S 174.62056°E