Windsor Park, New Zealand

Windsor Park
Basic information
Local authority Auckland
Facilities
Surrounds
North Browns Bay
Northeast Murrays Bay
East Mairangi Bay
Southeast Campbells Bay
South Sunset North
Southwest Sunnynook
West Bushlands
Northwest Pinehill

Windsor Park is a suburb of Auckland's North Shore in northern New Zealand.[1] Windsor Park is part of the Pinehill census area.[2]

Education

Rangitoto College is a coeducational secondary (years 9-13) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 2932.[3] Founded in 1956,[4] it is now the largest secondary school in New Zealand.[5]

Te Pūrongo Arotake Mātauranga (Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Raki Paewhenua) is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 5 and a roll of 45.[6] It is a Kura Kaupapa Māori school which places a strong emphasis on the revitalisation and retention of te reo Māori.[7]

Sport

East Coast Bays Rugby Club is located in Windsor Park and is one of the largest rugby clubs in the southern hemisphere.[8] It shares its clubrooms with East Coast Bays Cricket Club[9][10]

Notes

  1. ↑ Gregory's Auckland & Surrounds Street Directory (3rd ed.). 2008. map 57. ISBN 978-0-7319-2048-8.
  2. ↑ Quickstats about Pinehill
  3. ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Rangitoto College
  4. ↑ "50th Jubilee 2006". Rangitoto College. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
  5. ↑ "Education Review Report:Rangitoto College". Education Review Office. August 2007. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
  6. ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Raki Paewhenua
  7. ↑ "Education Review Report:Te Pūrongo Arotake Mātauranga". Education Review Office. March 2009. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
  8. ↑ "Club Background". East Coast Bays Rugby Club. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  9. ↑ "East Coast Bays Cricket Club". Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  10. ↑ "Where Are We". East Coast Bays Rugby Club. Retrieved 2014-04-06.

Coordinates: 36°44′31″S 174°44′14″E / 36.74194°S 174.73722°E / -36.74194; 174.73722


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