# Waimea Intermediate

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Waimea Intermediate School Location Salisbury Road, Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand 41°20′25″S 173°11′42″E / 41.3403°S 173.1949°E / -41.3403; 173.1949 Information Type Co-educational state intermediate, years 7–8 Established 1959 Ministry of Education Institution no. 3233 Principal Justine McDonald[1] Enrollment 621[1] Socio-economic decile 7 Website [1]

**Waimea Intermediate** is a co-educational intermediate school in [Richmond](/source/Richmond%2C_New_Zealand), [Tasman District](/source/Tasman_District), New Zealand.[1]

## History

Waimea Intermediate opened in 1959 with a roll of 485 students.[2]

## Syndicates

Students of Waimea Intermediate are split into six different syndicates, which are named after [Māori](/source/M%C4%81ori_people) symbols and their associated meaning/proverb.

- [Nīkau](/source/Nikau) – importance of knowledge

- Rangiātea – aiming high

- Tū Tangata – shared knowledge

- Kākano – growth

- [Tamanui Te Rā](/source/Tama-nui-te-r%C4%81) – rays of hope

- [Tangaroa](/source/Tangaroa) – strength and vigilance

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:"MinEd"_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:"MinEd"_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:"MinEd"_1-2) ["Ministry of Education – Education Counts"](https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/find-school/school/profile?school=3233). *www.educationcounts.govt.nz*. 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Growth of Richmond"](https://photonews.org.nz/nelson/issue/NPN8_19610624/t1-body-d16.html). *Nelson Photo News*. 24 June 1961. p. 23. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.waimeaint.school.nz)

- [Education Review Office Reports](https://ero.govt.nz/institution/3233/waimea-intermediate)

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