Avarua School
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Avarua School or Apii Avarua is a co-educational primary school in Avarua, Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. It is the largest primary school in the Cook Islands, with a roll of 505 in 2019.[2]
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Avarua School Apii Avarua | |
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Coordinates | 21°12′30.27″S 159°46′16.87″W |
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Established | 1916 |
Principal | Engia Baxter |
Years offered | 1 to 8[1] |
Gender | Coeducational |
School roll | 505[2] |
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The school was founded by the London Missionary Society in 1916, becoming the third school on Rarotonga.[3] From 1926 it was also used a teachers' training college.[3] In October 2016 it celebrated its centenary.[4]