Nelson South

Nelson South is an inner suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the southwest of Nelson city centre, between it and Bishopdale, close to the foot of The Grampians. The main inland route to Stoke, New Zealand, Waimea Road, is Nelson South's main road.

The suburb includes both Nelson Hospital and Nelson College.[1]

It also has six public reserves: Fairfield Park, the Melrose Gardens, Ronaki Reserve, Waimea North Reserve, Wellington Reserve and Wigzell Park.[2]

Education

Nelson College campus

Nelson College is state secondary school for Year 9 to 13 boys,[3][4] with a roll of 1033 as of March 2020.[5]

Nelson College Preparatory School is a private preparatory school for Year 7 to 8 boys, located on the Nelson College Campus.[6] It has a roll of 97.[7]

Other schools

Hampden Street School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[8][9] with a roll of 440 as of March 2020.[10]

Victory Primary School is also a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[11][12] with a roll of 310.[13]

Nelson Intermediate School is a co-educational state intermediate school for Year 7 and 8 students,[14][15] with a roll of 485.[16]

References
  1. Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
  2. "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
  3. "Nelson College Official School Website". nelcollege.school.nz.
  4. "Nelson College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  5. "Nelson College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  6. "Nelson College Preparatory School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  7. "Nelson College Preparatory School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  8. "Hampden Street School Official School Website". hampdenstreet.school.nz.
  9. "Hampden Street School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  10. "Hampden Street School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  11. "Victory Primary School Official School Website". victory.school.nz.
  12. "Victory Primary School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  13. "Victory Primary School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  14. "Nelson Intermediate School Official School Website". nelsonintermediate.school.nz.
  15. "Nelson Intermediate School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  16. "Nelson Intermediate School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.


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