- Pinehill, New Zealand
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For the suburb of Dunedin, see Pine Hill, New Zealand.
Pinehill Basic information Local authority Auckland Council (formerly North Shore City) Population 2,700 (2006) Facilities Surrounds North Northcross Northeast Browns Bay East Rothesay Bay Southeast Windsor Park South Rosedale Southwest Bushlands West Albany Northwest Albany Heights Pinehill is a small suburb in the East Coast Bays area of Auckland, New Zealand. Pinehill contains two shopping centres, one along East Coast Road and the other along Greville Road. The suburb has only recently grown because of the housing estates being built in the area for the rapidly growing Albany area. Pinehill is regularly serviced by buses which go to Takapuna and Auckland City. The Auckland Northern Motorway passes to the west of the suburb.[1]
The population was 2,700 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 1,290 from 2001.[2]
Education
Pinehill School and Oteha Valley School are contributing primary (years 1-6) schools with decile rating of 10 and 9, and rolls of 540[3] and 285,[4] respectively. Pinehill School opened in 1997[5] and Oteha Valley School opened in 2004.[6]
City Impact Church School is a full primary (years 1-7) and junior high (years 8-10) school with a roll of 126.[7] It is a private Christian school.[8]
All three schools are coeducational.
Notes
- ^ Gregory's Auckland & Surrounds Street Directory (3rd ed.). 2008. maps 46–47. ISBN 978-0-7319-2048-8.
- ^ Quickstats about Pinehill
- ^ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Pinehill School
- ^ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Oteha Valley School
- ^ "About Us". Pinehill School. http://www.pinehill.school.nz/index.php?family=1,25,100386. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
- ^ "Information Handbook" (DOC). Oteha Valley School. 13 June 2008. p. 1. http://www.kiwischools.co.nz/kiwiDocs/2752/2752np.doc. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
- ^ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: City Impact Church School
- ^ "School". City Impact Church. http://www.cityimpactchurch.com/school/tabid/77/Default.aspx. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
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Coordinates: 36°43′32″S 174°43′11″E / 36.72556°S 174.71972°E
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