Fergusson Intermediate

Fergusson Intermediate
Fergusson Intermediate
Location
	Hikurangi Street,; Trentham,; Upper Hutt,; New Zealand
Coordinates	41°07′41″S 175°02′11″E / 41.1280°S 175.0363°E
Information
Type	State co-educational intermediate (Year 7-8)
Motto	Latin: Dulcius ex Asperis; (Sweeter because of Difficulty)
Established	1966
Ministry of Education Institution no.	2841
Principal	Simon Kenny
School roll	329 (July 2025)
Socio-economic decile	6
Website	fergusson.school.nz
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Fergusson Intermediate is a state co-educational intermediate school in the city of Upper Hutt, situated in the Wellington region of New Zealand. The school's classes are mixed, which means that both Year 7s and Year 8s are included in one class. The school website displays the exhortation: 'AMPLIFY THE AWESOME'.

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.

Remutaka - Rooms 1, 2, 3 & 4

Whirinaki - Rooms 5, 6, 7 & 8

Te Awakairangi - Rooms 9, 10, 11 & 12

Pākuratahi - Arts & Technology

Teachers

Irene van Dyk; New Zealand netball international.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
^ Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Fergusson Intermediate; netballer Irene van Dyk welcomed to the staff by kapa haka group". uhcl.recollect.co.nz. 16 February 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
^ "Irene van Dyk". uhcl.recollect.co.nz. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
^ "Netball: Husband's abuse therapy for van Dyk". www.nzherald.co.nz. 9 November 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
^ "Straightshooter plays by the rules". www.stuff.co.nz. 15 June 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

External links

Official Website

[NZ_school_roll_data-1] "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2025.

[2] Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools^{[permanent dead link]}

[uhcl160200-3] "Fergusson Intermediate; netballer Irene van Dyk welcomed to the staff by kapa haka group". uhcl.recollect.co.nz. 16 February 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2025.

[uhcl-4] "Irene van Dyk". uhcl.recollect.co.nz. Retrieved 10 May 2025.

[nzherald091100-5] "Netball: Husband's abuse therapy for van Dyk". www.nzherald.co.nz. 9 November 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2025.

[stuff150609-6] "Straightshooter plays by the rules". www.stuff.co.nz. 15 June 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

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Fergusson Intermediate
Location

Hikurangi Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
Coordinates	41°07′41″S 175°02′11″E / 41.1280°S 175.0363°E / -41.1280; 175.0363
Information
Type	State co-educational intermediate (Year 7-8)
Motto	Latin: Dulcius ex Asperis (Sweeter because of Difficulty)
Established	1966
Ministry of Education Institution no.	2841
Principal	Simon Kenny
School roll	329^[1] (July 2025)
Socio-economic decile	6^[2]
Website	fergusson.school.nz