Whangārei Girls' High School
1 Lupton Avenue Whangarei
Whangārei Girls' High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Whangarei, specifically in the suburb of Regent. The school operates under the State authority within the Northland Region region.
With a roll of approximately 1509 students, Whangārei Girls' High School provides a diverse community environment (Girls School). Having served the community since November 1878, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.wghs.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Whangārei Girls' High School
- Telephone
- 09-4304460
- office@wghs.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Sonya Lockyer
- URL
- http://www.wghs.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 1 Lupton Avenue
- Add1 Suburb
- Regent
- Add1 City
- Whangarei
- Add2 City
- Whangarei
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Large urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Girls School
- Territorial Authority
- Whangarei District
- Regional Council
- Northland Region
- Local Office Name
- Whangarei Office
- Education Region
- Tai Tokerau
- Latitude
- -35.713289
- Longitude
- 174.319550
- EQi Index
- 471
- Total
- 1509
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1878-11-02
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whangārei Girls' High School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Whangārei Girls' High School?
Whangārei Girls' High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Northland Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Whangārei Girls' High School located?
Whangārei Girls' High School is located in Whangarei, Regent, New Zealand. The address is 1 Lupton Avenue Whangarei.
Is Whangārei Girls' High School a co-educational school?
Whangārei Girls' High School has a Girls School enrolment status. This means the school has a single-gender enrolment policy.
How many students attend Whangārei Girls' High School?
As of the most recent data, Whangārei Girls' High School has a school roll of approximately 1509 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Whangārei Girls' High School?
You can contact Whangārei Girls' High School by phone on 09-4304460, or by email at office@wghs.school.nz.
Does Whangārei Girls' High School have a website?
Yes, Whangārei Girls' High School has an official website at http://www.wghs.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Whangārei Girls' High School open?
Whangārei Girls' High School was established and opened its doors in November 1878. It has been serving the local community and the Northland Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Whangārei Girls' High School?
Whangārei Girls' High School falls under the jurisdiction of the Whangarei Office local education office, which is part of the Northland Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Whangārei Girls' High School on a map?
You can find Whangārei Girls' High School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -35.713289, 174.319550). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Whangārei Girls' High School?
To enrol your child at Whangārei Girls' High School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 09-4304460 or emailing office@wghs.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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