New Zealand - Tauranga - Tauranga Intermediate School - Room 9 - 1981 Do you have more information about the school or the people in this photo? Please use the comment section below to share. To search for other photos from this school, please type the schools name in to our search engine. Tauranga Intermediate - An Intermediate school situated in Tauranga, New Zealand - It is the largest in the country, with over 1,300 students in 45 classrooms. (Reference: Wikipedia) Tauranga - Largest urban centre and city in Bay of Plenty - 107 km east of Hamilton - Tauranga dates from the establishment of a Church Missionary Society mission at Te Papa, as it was then known, in the 1830s. - During the wars of the 1860s the government established two redoubts there. - The original mission house, The Elms, still stands. - From the 1910s, the population grew. - Growth was further fostered in the later twentieth century by horticulture (in particular kiwifruit growing) (Reference: Wikipedia)