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Awatapu College

434 Botanical Road Palmerston North

Awatapu College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Palmerston North, specifically in the suburb of West End. The school operates under the State authority within the Manawatū-Whanganui Region region.

With a roll of approximately 687 students, Awatapu College provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since December 1976, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.awatapu.school.nz.

School Data & Characteristics

Org Name
Awatapu College
Telephone
06-3564817
Email
pa@awatapu.school.nz
Contact1 Name
Gary Yeatman
URL
http://www.awatapu.school.nz
Add1 Line1
434 Botanical Road
Add1 Suburb
West End
Add1 City
Palmerston North
Add2 City
Palmerston North
Urban Rural Indicator
Large urban area
Org Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
CoEd Status
Co-Educational
Territorial Authority
Palmerston North City
Regional Council
Manawatū-Whanganui Region
Local Office Name
Whanganui Office
Education Region
Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū
Latitude
-40.372424
Longitude
175.600207
EQi Index
492
Total
687
DateSchoolOpened
1976-12-01
Status
Open
Language of Instruction
All students taught in English/other setting
BoardingFacilities
No

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Awatapu College answered for parents and students.

What type of school is Awatapu College?

Awatapu College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Manawatū-Whanganui Region region of New Zealand.

Where is Awatapu College located?

Awatapu College is located in Palmerston North, West End, New Zealand. The address is 434 Botanical Road Palmerston North.

Is Awatapu College a co-educational school?

Awatapu College has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.

How many students attend Awatapu College?

As of the most recent data, Awatapu College has a school roll of approximately 687 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.

How do I contact Awatapu College?

You can contact Awatapu College by phone on 06-3564817, or by email at pa@awatapu.school.nz.

Does Awatapu College have a website?

Yes, Awatapu College has an official website at http://www.awatapu.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.

When did Awatapu College open?

Awatapu College was established and opened its doors in December 1976. It has been serving the local community and the Manawatū-Whanganui Region region ever since.

Which local education office oversees Awatapu College?

Awatapu College falls under the jurisdiction of the Whanganui Office local education office, which is part of the Manawatū-Whanganui Region Regional Council area.

How do I find Awatapu College on a map?

You can find Awatapu College using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -40.372424, 175.600207). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.

How do I enrol my child at Awatapu College?

To enrol your child at Awatapu College, we recommend contacting the school directly on 06-3564817 or emailing pa@awatapu.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.

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