Avarua School
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| Avarua School | |
|---|---|
Apii Avarua | |
| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 21°12′30.27″S 159°46′16.87″W / 21.2084083°S 159.7713528°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 1916 |
| Principal | Engia Baxter |
| Years offered | 1 to 8[1] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 505[2] |
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]
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]
