Alfredton, New Zealand

Alfredton is a farming community in the southern North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southeast of Eketahuna. Coordinates: 40°40′47″S 175°51′36″E / 40.6798°S 175.8601°E / -40.6798; 175.8601 Alfredton has a school, church, a 9-hole golf course, community domain and a community hall.

The former St Aidan's Church at Alfredton is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category II structure, with registration number 3972^[1]

The town is named after Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha who was the second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria.

Education

Alfredton School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students,^[2][3] with a roll of 41 as of February 2023.^[4]

References

1. "St Aidan's Anglican Church (Former)". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
2. "Official School Website". alfredton.school.nz.
3. "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
4. "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.