Pukepoto

Pukepoto
Pukepoto
Coordinates: 35°9′25″S 173°13′24″E / 35.15694°S 173.22333°E / -35.15694; 173.22333
Country New Zealand
Region Northland Region
District Far North District

Pukepoto is a town in Northland, New Zealand. It lies south west of Kaitaia and north east of Ahipara. The Herekino Forest lies to the south east.[1][2]

Education

Pukepoto School is a contributing primary (years 1-6) school. It has a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 50.[3]

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro is a full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 1 and a roll of 76.[4] It is a Kura Kaupapa Māori school which teaches fully in the Māori language.

Both schools are co-educational.

Coordinates: 35°9′25″S 173°13′24″E / 35.15694°S 173.22333°E / -35.15694; 173.22333

Nga Uriohina Marae

Notes

  1. ↑ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 3. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. ↑ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 18. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Pukepoto School". Ministry of Education.
  4. ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro". Ministry of Education.


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