Manurewa Central School

Manurewa Central School

Latin: Per Ardua Ad Astra
"Effort Brings Reward"
Address
Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland
Coordinates 37°01′13″S 174°53′45″E / 37.0203°S 174.8959°E / -37.0203; 174.8959Coordinates: 37°01′13″S 174°53′45″E / 37.0203°S 174.8959°E / -37.0203; 174.8959
Information
Type State Co-Ed Contributing (Year 1-6)
Ministry of Education Institution no. 1354
Principal Laurie Thew
School roll 522[1] (July 2016)
Socio-economic decile 3[2]
Website mancent.school.nz

Manurewa Central School is a Primary School (years 1-6) in Manurewa, a suburb of Manukau City, Auckland Region, New Zealand. Manurewa Central has celebrated its 100-year school reunion on October 20–22, 2006.

Manurewa Central is a Duffy Books in Homes school which provides five or more free books to students annually.[3]

Manurewa Central School opened in 1906. In 2006 it had been 100 years since the opening of MCS (Manurewa Central School). The principal and deputy principal are Laurie Thew and Michelle Dibben. Each year 8 year 6 students are chosen to be 'School Councillors'. These school councillors help run the school and organize fun activities for other students to do like; Funtime Lunchtime, Wheels Day, Black out day etc. They support the students in their learning, sports and their future.

Notes

  1. "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools
  3. "Schools home". Duffy Books in Homes. Retrieved 2009-07-10.


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