Ministry declines new Hamilton Catholic School

Plans for a new Catholic school in Hamilton have been declined despite a waiting list of hundreds of children.

The Hamilton Diocese sought Ministry of Education permission for a new state-integrated primary school on a 3 hectare block the church owns between Resolution Dr and Borman Rd, Rototuna, Hamilton. The diocese would provide the land and contribute at least 15 per cent of the building cost.

“We have got the thumbs down,” said Hamilton Diocese Bishop Steve Lowe. Continue reading

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