Coordinates: 37°42′49″S 176°09′16″E / 37.7136°S 176.1545°E / -37.7136; 176.1545

Tauranga Intermediate

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Tauranga Intermediate
Location
30 18th Avenue,
The Avenues,
Tauranga
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Information
TypeState Co-educational Intermediate
MottoKimihia kia taea
Explore and Achieve
Established1958
Ministry of Education Institution no.1990
PrincipalCameron Mitchell
School roll1250
Socio-economic decile5
Websitetauranga-int.school.nz

Tauranga Intermediate is an Intermediate school situated in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the largest in the country, with over 1,300 students in 45 classrooms.

Houses

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Tauranga Intermediate, since the early days of the school, has had house groups which over the years have changed very much.

  • In the 1980s there were four houses:

Matai, Tawa, Rimu and Kauri.

  • Sometime in the late 1990s two additional houses were created, these being Totara and Rata.
  • In 2006 3 new houses were created being Miro, Kahikatea and Tanekaha.
  • In 2009 A new house Manuka was created.

House Colours:

  • Miro (Orange)
  • Tawa (Dark Blue)
  • Totara (Purple)
  • Tanekaha (Light Blue)
  • Matai (Yellow)
  • Kahikatea ([Light Green)
  • Rata (Black)
  • Rimu (Red)
  • Kauri (Dark Green)
  • Manuka (Pink)[1]

Teachers

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In 1993, Mr. Brian Diver became principal of Tauranga Intermediate School, but at the end of Term 1 in 2019, he resigned and was replaced by deputy principal Mr. Cameron Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell's old place of deputy principal was replaced by Mr. Arthur, who has worked as deputy principal years before.

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References

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