Norfolk, New Zealand

Norfolk
Norfolk
Coordinates: 39°12′4″S 174°13′45″E / 39.20111°S 174.22917°E / -39.20111; 174.22917Coordinates: 39°12′4″S 174°13′45″E / 39.20111°S 174.22917°E / -39.20111; 174.22917
Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District New Plymouth District

Norfolk is a locality in Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3, about 5.5 kilometres south-east of Inglewood and 10.5 km north-west of Midhirst.[1][2]

Education

Norfolk School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 8 and a roll of 132.[3] The school celebrated its 125th jubilee in 2004.[4]

Notes

  1. Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 34. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 85. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. "Te Kete Ipurangi - Norfolk School". Ministry of Education.
  4. "Jubilees & reunions: Norfolk School 125th Jubilee 2004". Education Gazette New Zealand 82 (3). 24 February 2003.


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