Fergusson Intermediate

Fergusson Intermediate is a state co-educational intermediate school in the city of Upper Hutt, in the Wellington region of New Zealand. The school's classes are mixed, which means that both Year 7's and Year 8's are included in one class. Although not the official motto, the phrase used most frequently to encapsulate the ethos of the school is "High Expectations for All".

Fergusson Intermediate
Address
Hikurangi Street,
Trentham,
Upper Hutt,
New Zealand
Coordinates41.1280°S 175.0363°E / -41.1280; 175.0363
Information
TypeState co-educational intermediate (Year 7-8)
MottoDulcius ex Asperis (Sweeter because of Difficulty)
Established1966
Ministry of Education Institution no.2841
PrincipalSimon Kenny
School roll439[1] (March 2020)
Socio-economic decile6[2]
Websitefergusson.school.nz

History

Fergusson Intermediate was opened in 1966 by Sir Bernard Fergusson, then New Zealand's Governor General, and it is from his Clan that the school's Latin motto originates.

Syndicates

The school is divided into 4 syndicates. In 2020 classrooms 1, 2, 3 and 4 makeup syndicate A, classrooms 5, 6, 7 and 8 makeup syndicate B, classrooms 9, 10, 11, 12 makeup syndicate C and classrooms 13, 14 and 15 makeup syndicate D

Notes
  1. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools


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