Makaraka School
137 Main Road Gisborne
Makaraka School is a Contributing located in Gisborne, specifically in the suburb of Makaraka. The school operates under the State authority within the Gisborne Region region.
With a roll of approximately 113 students, Makaraka School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1875, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.makaraka.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Makaraka School
- Telephone
- 06-8684116
- office@makaraka.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Hayden Swann
- URL
- http://www.makaraka.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 137 Main Road
- Add1 Suburb
- Makaraka
- Add1 City
- Gisborne
- Add2 City
- Gisborne
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Large urban area
- Org Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Gisborne District
- Regional Council
- Gisborne Region
- Local Office Name
- Napier Office
- Education Region
- Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti
- Latitude
- -38.651239
- Longitude
- 177.960450
- EQi Index
- 444
- Total
- 113
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1875-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Makaraka School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Makaraka School?
Makaraka School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Gisborne Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Makaraka School located?
Makaraka School is located in Gisborne, Makaraka, New Zealand. The address is 137 Main Road Gisborne.
Is Makaraka School a co-educational school?
Makaraka School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Makaraka School?
As of the most recent data, Makaraka School has a school roll of approximately 113 students, making it a small school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Makaraka School?
You can contact Makaraka School by phone on 06-8684116, or by email at office@makaraka.school.nz.
Does Makaraka School have a website?
Yes, Makaraka School has an official website at http://www.makaraka.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Makaraka School open?
Makaraka School was established and opened its doors in January 1875. It has been serving the local community and the Gisborne Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Makaraka School?
Makaraka School falls under the jurisdiction of the Napier Office local education office, which is part of the Gisborne Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Makaraka School on a map?
You can find Makaraka School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -38.651239, 177.960450). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Makaraka School?
To enrol your child at Makaraka School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 06-8684116 or emailing office@makaraka.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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