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Horowhenua College

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Established
  
1940

Principal
  
Grant Congdon

Socio-economic decile
  
3H

Founded
  
1940

Ministry of education institution number
  
236

Ministry of Education Institution no.
  
236

School roll
  
609 (July 2016)

Phone
  
+64 6-368 6159

Motto
  
Essayez

Type
  
State co-ed Secondary (Year 9-13)

Address
  
65-73 Weraroa Rd, Levin 5510, New Zealand

Similar
  
Waiopehu College, Manawatu College, Parapara College, Levin School, Kapiti College

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Horowhenua College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Levin, New Zealand. Opened in 1940, the school has 609 students from Years 9 to 13 (ages 12 to 18) as of July 2016. The main Building (A Block) is registered under the Historic places trust, opened prior to the outbreak of World War II, Horowhenua College was the only New Zealand School established in 1940.

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Notable alumni

  • Bob Bell (1929–2011), former National Party MP
  • Fraser Colman (1925–2008), former Labour Party MP (1967–1987)
  • Darren Hughes (born 1978), former Labour Party MP (2002–2011)
  • Codie Taylor (born 1991), current All Black hooker (2014-)
  • Notable staff

  • Christopher Small (1927–2011), musician and author of influential books and articles on musicology, sociomusicology, and ethnomusicology.
  • References

    Horowhenua College Wikipedia