Riverdale, New Zealand

Riverdale is a suburb of Gisborne, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island.[1] It has a population of about 2100 people.[2]

Education

Lytton High School is a Year 9–13 co-educational public high school.[3][4] In 2019, it was a decile 2 school with a roll of 661.[5] The school includes Te Whare Whai Hua Teenage Parent Centre, a co-educational public school for teenage parents.[6][7]

Riverdale School is a year 1–6 co-educational public primary school.[8][9] The school was established in 1958.[10] In 2019, it was a decile 1 school with a roll of 172.[11] The school has hosted a regional chess tournament since 2006.[12][13]

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Nga Uri A Maui is a Year 1–15 co-educational Māori immersion school.[14] In 2019, it was a decile 1 school with a roll of 216.[15]

Sonrise Christian School is a Year 1–10 co-educational state integrated school.[16] In 2019, it was a decile 4 school with a roll of 77.[17][18]

The Eastern Institute of Technology has a rural campus in Riverdale.[19] It is used for EIT courses and community-run horticulture and gardening classes.[20]

References

  1. Prebble, Cameron. "Riverdale Mashblock". mashblock.nz. Mashblock New Zealand.
  2. "Riverdale". stats.govt.nz. Statistics New Zealand. 2014.
  3. "Official School Website". lyttonhigh.com.
  4. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  5. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  6. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  7. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  8. "Official School Website". riverdalegis.school.nz.
  9. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  10. "Riverdale school's 60th milestone". Gisborne Herald. 13 December 2018.
  11. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  12. Dalrymple, Kayla (10 September 2015). "The best at chess show their hand". Gisborne Herald.
  13. Parkinson, Kim (20 June 2017). "Future players for our 'chess capital'". Gisborne Herald.
  14. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  15. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  16. "Official School Website". sonrise.school.nz.
  17. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  18. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  19. "Tairāwhiti Campus in Gisborne". eit.ac.nz. Eastern Institute of Technology.
  20. "Sowing the seeds of a greener land". Gisborne Herald. 14 May 2019.

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