Manukura

Manukura
Address
Massey University
Kura Awa
Centennial Drive
Palmerston North 4410
New Zealand
Information
Former nameTū Toa
TypeCo-educational designated character school (Year 9 to 13)
Established2005
PrincipalNathan Durie[1][2]
School roll170
Websitewww.manukura.school.nz

Manukura is a co-educational designated character school for Year 9 to 13 students. It is based at Massey University in Palmerston North, New Zealand. It is effectively a sports academy specialising in Māori students. The school was founded in 2005 and was originally known as Tū Toa. The school has programmes in netball, basketball, rugby union and rugby sevens.[1][2][3] Yvette McCausland-Durie was a co-founder of the school, and is also a member of its board of trustees.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b "Principal's Welcome". www.manukura.school.nz. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Manukura – Profile and Contact Details". www.educationcounts.govt.nz.
  3. ^ "Manukura – 15/05/2018". Education Review Office. www.ero.govt.nz. 15 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Manukura welcomes Central Pulse coach back into classroom". stuff.co.nz. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Manukura – Board of Trustees". www.manukura.school.nz. Retrieved 31 May 2022.