Grantlea Downs School

Grantlea Downs School
Address
65 Grants Road,
Timaru,
New Zealand
Coordinates 44°22′28″S 171°14′9″E / 44.37444°S 171.23583°E / -44.37444; 171.23583Coordinates: 44°22′28″S 171°14′9″E / 44.37444°S 171.23583°E / -44.37444; 171.23583
Information
Type State, Co-educational, Primary
Motto The country school in town
Established 1959
Ministry of Education Institution no. 2111
Principal Dave Hawkey
School roll 332
Socio-economic decile 4[1]
Website grantleadowns.school.nz

Grantlea Downs School is a primary school in Timaru, New Zealand, and it started in 1959. In 2004 they merged with Seadown School and Grantlea with the new title Grantlea Downs. In 2006-2007 a new hall was built which has a bigger staffroom, offices and meeting room. The Principal of Grantlea Downs is Dave Hawkey since 1997. 50th Jubilee was held at the school in Easter 2009.

Notes

  1. "Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools". Minedu.govt.nz. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2012-01-06.


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