Timaru Girls' High School
Cain Street Timaru
Timaru Girls' High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Timaru. The school operates under the State authority within the Canterbury Region region.
With a roll of approximately 452 students, Timaru Girls' High School provides a diverse community environment (Girls School). Having served the community since January 1880, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.timarugirls.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Timaru Girls' High School
- Telephone
- 03-6881122
- principal@timarugirls.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Erica Bailey (Acting)
- URL
- http://www.timarugirls.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- Cain Street
- Add1 City
- Timaru
- Add2 City
- Timaru
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Medium urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Girls School
- Territorial Authority
- Timaru District
- Regional Council
- Canterbury Region
- Local Office Name
- Christchurch Office
- Education Region
- Canterbury, Chatham Islands
- Latitude
- -44.405382
- Longitude
- 171.244212
- EQi Index
- 474
- Total
- 452
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1880-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timaru Girls' High School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Timaru Girls' High School?
Timaru Girls' High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Canterbury Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Timaru Girls' High School located?
Timaru Girls' High School is located in Timaru, New Zealand. The address is Cain Street Timaru.
Is Timaru Girls' High School a co-educational school?
Timaru Girls' High School has a Girls School enrolment status. This means the school has a single-gender enrolment policy.
How many students attend Timaru Girls' High School?
As of the most recent data, Timaru Girls' High School has a school roll of approximately 452 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Timaru Girls' High School?
You can contact Timaru Girls' High School by phone on 03-6881122, or by email at principal@timarugirls.school.nz.
Does Timaru Girls' High School have a website?
Yes, Timaru Girls' High School has an official website at http://www.timarugirls.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Timaru Girls' High School open?
Timaru Girls' High School was established and opened its doors in January 1880. It has been serving the local community and the Canterbury Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Timaru Girls' High School?
Timaru Girls' High School falls under the jurisdiction of the Christchurch Office local education office, which is part of the Canterbury Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Timaru Girls' High School on a map?
You can find Timaru Girls' High School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -44.405382, 171.244212). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Timaru Girls' High School?
To enrol your child at Timaru Girls' High School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-6881122 or emailing principal@timarugirls.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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