Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Phillipstown School is a state coeducational full primary school located in the Christchurch, New Zealand suburb of Phillipstown. Founded in 1877, the school has 122 students from Years 1 to 8 (ages 5 to 13) as of March 2014.The school has an attached technology centre, which teaches "manual training" technology subjects to 1200 Year 7 and 8 students from Phillipstown and 30 other full primary schools in Christchurch. Unlike intermediate schools and Year 7–13 secondary schools, most full primary schools in Christchurch don't have the roll numbers, staff or facilities to fully provide technology subjects to Year 7 and 8 students, so the technology centre caters for these schools. Students attend the centre for 90 minutes per week and rotate every term through six different areas of study: wood, metal, plastic, textiles, food, and electronics.Phillipstown came to national attention in 2013 when it sought a judicial review over Minister of Education Hekia Parata's decision to merge it with nearby Woolston School. The High Court subsequently ruled in favour of Phillipstown and overturned the Minister's decision.. }
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- Phillipstown_School abstract "Phillipstown School is a state coeducational full primary school located in the Christchurch, New Zealand suburb of Phillipstown. Founded in 1877, the school has 122 students from Years 1 to 8 (ages 5 to 13) as of March 2014.The school has an attached technology centre, which teaches "manual training" technology subjects to 1200 Year 7 and 8 students from Phillipstown and 30 other full primary schools in Christchurch. Unlike intermediate schools and Year 7–13 secondary schools, most full primary schools in Christchurch don't have the roll numbers, staff or facilities to fully provide technology subjects to Year 7 and 8 students, so the technology centre caters for these schools. Students attend the centre for 90 minutes per week and rotate every term through six different areas of study: wood, metal, plastic, textiles, food, and electronics.Phillipstown came to national attention in 2013 when it sought a judicial review over Minister of Education Hekia Parata's decision to merge it with nearby Woolston School. The High Court subsequently ruled in favour of Phillipstown and overturned the Minister's decision.".