Palmerston School
Stromness Street Palmerston
Palmerston School is a Contributing located in Palmerston. The school operates under the State authority within the Otago Region region.
With a roll of approximately 109 students, Palmerston School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1865, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.palmerston.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Palmerston School
- Telephone
- 03-4651361
- office@palmerston.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Kerry Forse
- URL
- http://www.palmerston.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- Stromness Street
- Add1 City
- Palmerston
- Add2 City
- Palmerston
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Rural settlement
- Org Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Waitaki District
- Regional Council
- Otago Region
- Local Office Name
- Dunedin Office
- Education Region
- Otago, Southland
- Latitude
- -45.481031
- Longitude
- 170.719157
- EQi Index
- 461
- Total
- 109
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1865-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palmerston School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Palmerston School?
Palmerston School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Otago Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Palmerston School located?
Palmerston School is located in Palmerston, New Zealand. The address is Stromness Street Palmerston.
Is Palmerston School a co-educational school?
Palmerston School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Palmerston School?
As of the most recent data, Palmerston School has a school roll of approximately 109 students, making it a small school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Palmerston School?
You can contact Palmerston School by phone on 03-4651361, or by email at office@palmerston.school.nz.
Does Palmerston School have a website?
Yes, Palmerston School has an official website at http://www.palmerston.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Palmerston School open?
Palmerston School was established and opened its doors in January 1865. It has been serving the local community and the Otago Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Palmerston School?
Palmerston School falls under the jurisdiction of the Dunedin Office local education office, which is part of the Otago Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Palmerston School on a map?
You can find Palmerston School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -45.481031, 170.719157). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Palmerston School?
To enrol your child at Palmerston School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-4651361 or emailing office@palmerston.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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