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Makarewa School

56 Flora Road Invercargill

Makarewa School is a Contributing located in Invercargill, specifically in the suburb of Makarewa. The school operates under the State authority within the Southland Region region.

With a roll of approximately 177 students, Makarewa School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1885, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.makarewa.school.nz.

School Data & Characteristics

Org Name
Makarewa School
Telephone
03-2358556
Email
admin@makarewa.school.nz
Contact1 Name
Kevin Silcock
URL
http://www.makarewa.school.nz
Add1 Line1
56 Flora Road
Add1 Suburb
Makarewa
Add1 City
Invercargill
Add2 City
Invercargill
Urban Rural Indicator
Rural other
Org Type
Contributing
Authority
State
CoEd Status
Co-Educational
Territorial Authority
Invercargill City
Regional Council
Southland Region
Local Office Name
Invercargill Office
Education Region
Otago, Southland
Latitude
-46.329975
Longitude
168.348432
EQi Index
440
Total
177
DateSchoolOpened
1885-01-30
Status
Open
Language of Instruction
All students taught in English/other setting
BoardingFacilities
No

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Makarewa School answered for parents and students.

What type of school is Makarewa School?

Makarewa School is a Contributing school, operating under the State authority in the Southland Region region of New Zealand.

Where is Makarewa School located?

Makarewa School is located in Invercargill, Makarewa, New Zealand. The address is 56 Flora Road Invercargill.

Is Makarewa School a co-educational school?

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

How many students attend Makarewa School?

As of the most recent data, Makarewa School has a school roll of approximately 177 students, making it a small school by New Zealand standards.

How do I contact Makarewa School?

You can contact Makarewa School by phone on 03-2358556, or by email at admin@makarewa.school.nz.

Does Makarewa School have a website?

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

When did Makarewa School open?

Makarewa School was established and opened its doors in January 1885. It has been serving the local community and the Southland Region region ever since.

Which local education office oversees Makarewa School?

Makarewa School falls under the jurisdiction of the Invercargill Office local education office, which is part of the Southland Region Regional Council area.

How do I find Makarewa School on a map?

You can find Makarewa School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -46.329975, 168.348432). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.

How do I enrol my child at Makarewa School?

To enrol your child at Makarewa School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-2358556 or emailing admin@makarewa.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.

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