St Michael's Church School

St Michael's is a co-educational Anglican private primary and intermediate day school situated in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand. The school provides an education for year zero to year eight. It is associated with the Church of St Michael and All Angels.

St Michael's Church School
St Michael and All Angels Church
Address
249 Durham Street, Christchurch
Coordinates43.53477°S 172.63322°E / -43.53477; 172.63322
Information
TypePrivate Co-educational Primary and Intermediate school
Mottoin hoc signo vinces
(Latin for "In this sign you shall conquer")
Established1851 (1851)
Ministry of Education Institution no.4136
PrincipalPenny Tattershaw
School roll100[1] (March 2020)
Socio-economic decile9
WebsiteOfficial website

Three of the buildings and structures are registered with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as heritage items. The church building is registered as a Category I structure.[2] The belfry of the church, built in 1861 and designed by Benjamin Mountfort, is also recognised as a Category I structure.[3] The 1912 Stone School Building, designed by Cecil Wood, is registered as a Category II building.[4]

Belfry
Stone School Building

See also
  • List of schools in the Canterbury Region

References
  1. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. "Church of St Michael and All Angels". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand.
  3. "St Michael and All Angels Belfry". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand.
  4. "Stone School Building of St Michael's School". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand.
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