Lynmouth, New Zealand
Lynmouth | |
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Basic information | |
Local authority | New Plymouth |
Population | 2,142 (2006) |
Surrounds | |
North | (North Taranaki Bight) |
East | New Plymouth centre |
Southeast | Frankleigh Park |
South | Westown |
Southwest | Marfell |
West | Moturoa |
Lynmouth is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. The population was 2,142 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 78 from 2001.[1]
Taranaki Base Hospital is between Lynmouth and Westown to the south.[2]
Education
Devon Intermediate is an intermediate (years 7-8) school with a decile rating of 4[3] and a roll of 267[4] (July 2016). The school was established in 1958.[5] The uniform consists of a polo shirt, sweatshirt and then for girls a choice of culottes or a skirt and boys wear shorts.
West End School and St Joseph's School are contributing primary (years 1-6) schools with decile ratings of 6[6] and 8,[7] and rolls of 345[4] and 253[4] respectively (July 2016). St Joseph's is a state integrated Catholic school.[8]
All these schools are coeducational.
Notes
- ↑ Quickstats about Lynmouth
- ↑ North Island Provincial Town Maps (5th ed.). Wises Maps. p. 92.
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Devon Intermediate
- 1 2 3 "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ↑ "Jubilees & reunions: Devon Intermediate School, New Plymouth 50th Jubilee". Education Gazette New Zealand. 86 (14). 20 August 2007.
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: West End School
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: St Joseph's School
- ↑ "Confirmed Education Review Report: St Joseph's School". Education Review Office. September 2007.
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Coordinates: 39°3′52″S 174°3′14″E / 39.06444°S 174.05389°E