Methven Primary School
McDonald Street Methven
Methven Primary School is a Contributing located in Methven. The school operates under the State authority within the Canterbury Region region.
With a roll of approximately 294 students, Methven Primary School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since April 1882, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.methven.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Methven Primary School
- Telephone
- 03-3028500
- office@methven.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Sue Furndorfler
- URL
- http://www.methven.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- McDonald Street
- Add1 City
- Methven
- Add2 City
- Methven
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Small urban area
- Org Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Ashburton District
- Regional Council
- Canterbury Region
- Local Office Name
- Christchurch Office
- Education Region
- Canterbury, Chatham Islands
- Latitude
- -43.636575
- Longitude
- 171.650119
- EQi Index
- 423
- Total
- 294
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1882-04-09
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Methven Primary School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Methven Primary School?
Methven Primary School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Canterbury Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Methven Primary School located?
Methven Primary School is located in Methven, New Zealand. The address is McDonald Street Methven.
Is Methven Primary School a co-educational school?
Methven Primary School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Methven Primary School?
As of the most recent data, Methven Primary School has a school roll of approximately 294 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Methven Primary School?
You can contact Methven Primary School by phone on 03-3028500, or by email at office@methven.school.nz.
Does Methven Primary School have a website?
Yes, Methven Primary School has an official website at http://www.methven.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Methven Primary School open?
Methven Primary School was established and opened its doors in April 1882. It has been serving the local community and the Canterbury Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Methven Primary School?
Methven Primary School falls under the jurisdiction of the Christchurch Office local education office, which is part of the Canterbury Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Methven Primary School on a map?
You can find Methven Primary School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -43.636575, 171.650119). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Methven Primary School?
To enrol your child at Methven Primary School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-3028500 or emailing office@methven.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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