Pamapuria
Pamapuria | |
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![]() ![]() Pamapuria | |
Coordinates: 35°7′57″S 173°21′4″E / 35.13250°S 173.35111°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Northland Region |
District | Far North District |
Pamapuria is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 1 about 10 km east of Kaitaia.[1]
Education[]
Pamapuria School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a roll of 87 as of November 2021.[2][3] In 2012, the school's deputy principal, James Parker, was arrested under, and pleaded guilty to, 49 charges of child molestation.[4] As a result of Parker's arrest, the incumbent principal, Stephen Hovell, was dismissed from his position.[5]
Coordinates: 35°7′57″S 173°21′4″E / 35.13250°S 173.35111°E
Notes[]
- ^ "Pamapuria School".
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ Education Counts: Pamapuria School
- ^ "James Parker's betrayal of trust". New Zealand Herald. 8 December 2012.
- ^ Backhouse, Matthew (12 June 2013). "Pamapuria School principal fails to get job back". Northern Advocate.
Categories:
- Far North District
- Populated places in the Northland Region
- Northland Region geography stubs