Portobello School (Dunedin)

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Portobello School
Motto
Type	State, Co-educational, Primary
Year established	1857
Address	Harington Point Road, Portobello, Dunedin, New Zealand
Coordinates	45°50′17″S 170°39′25″E / -45.83806, 170.65694Coordinates: 45°50′17″S 170°39′25″E / -45.83806, 170.65694
Principal	Dorothy Butterfield
School roll	73
Socio-economic decile (10 is highest)	8[1]
Ministry of Education Institution no.	3805
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Portobello School is a New Zealand primary school located on Harington Point Road, Portobello, on the Otago Peninsula.

The school has from year 1 to year 8 (Form 2). The school has about 80 students, 4 class rooms, a library, 2 playgrounds (junior and senior), swimming pool, large grounds and a native tree reserve. The school covers the large area from Portobello to Otakou.

After students have reached year 8, they must travel to a high school in Dunedin City, approximately 20 km away. Most students choose Bayfield High School, Dunedin.

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Looking up from the lower playground

Sign at top of driveway

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