Farm Cove Intermediate

Farm Cove Intermediate School is an intermediate school located in Pakuranga, Auckland. It opened in 1979. In February 2024 it had a roll of 534 students.

Farm Cove Intermediate
Address
Map
Butley Drive,
Pakuranga,
Auckland
Coordinates36°53′47″S 174°53′32″E / 36.8965°S 174.8921°E / -36.8965; 174.8921
Information
TypeState Co-educational Intermediate
MottoReach Out
Established1979
Ministry of Education Institution no.1272
PrincipalDr Tamara Jones
School roll534[1] (February 2024)
Socio-economic decile8
Websitewww.farmcove.school.nz

The current principal is Dr Tamara Jones. The previous principals were Linda Harvie and Madeleine East. Madeleine East served for 17 years and was named an associate member of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation in May 2007[2] and a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit on 1 June 2009.[3][4]

The school has been awarded the MultiServe/Telecom Information Award and twice won the Goodman Fielder School of the Year Award in the large Primary/Intermediate category.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Prestigious award takes principal to top of the class". Howick and Pakuranga Times. 14 May 2007. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2008.
  3. ^ [1] (Honours for wine guru and principal – Howick and Pakuranga Times. Accessed 04/07/09)
  4. ^ [2] (Honour for Farm Cove Principal – Stuff & Eastern Courier. Accessed 04/07/09)
  5. ^ "School Background – Farm Cove Intermediate School". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.