Minister of Education Anne Tolley. Photo / Sarah Ivey
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Minister of Education Anne Tolley. Photo / Sarah Ivey

An "extremely disappointed" Kawerau Intermediate is investigating legal and protest action after the Ministry of Education announced yesterday it would close the school.

After a long review that drew protests from the Bay of Plenty logging town - including an angry demonstration on the steps of Parliament - Education Minister Anne Tolley has opted to merge Kawerau's college and intermediate.