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Wharepapa South

Coordinates: 38°03′22″S 175°14′07″E / 38.056049°S 175.235353°E / -38.056049; 175.235353
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Wharepapa South is a rural community in the Waipa District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located west of Putāruru and east of Te Awamutu.[1]

Marae

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The local Aotearoa Marae and Hoturoa or Rangikawa meeting house is a meeting place for the Ngāti Raukawa hapū of Ngāti Takihiku, and the Waikato Tainui hapū of Ngāti Korokī and Ngāti Raukawa ki Panehākua.[2][3]

Education

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Wharepapa South School is a co-educational state primary school,[4][5] with a roll of 34 as of August 2024.[6]

Arohena School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school,[7] with a roll of 32 as of August 2024.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Wharepapa South, Waikato". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  3. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  4. ^ "Official School Website". wharepapa.school.nz.
  5. ^ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  6. ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  7. ^ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  8. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

38°03′22″S 175°14′07″E / 38.056049°S 175.235353°E / -38.056049; 175.235353