Wellington Girls' College
18 Pipitea Street Wellington
Wellington Girls' College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Wellington, specifically in the suburb of Thorndon. The school operates under the State authority within the Wellington Region region.
With a roll of approximately 1432 students, Wellington Girls' College provides a diverse community environment (Girls School). Having served the community since February 1883, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.wgc.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Wellington Girls' College
- Telephone
- 04-4725743
- elmarie.els@wgc.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Julia Davidson
- URL
- http://www.wgc.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 18 Pipitea Street
- Add1 Suburb
- Thorndon
- Add1 City
- Wellington
- Add2 City
- Wellington
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Major urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Girls School
- Territorial Authority
- Wellington City
- Regional Council
- Wellington Region
- Local Office Name
- Lower Hutt Office
- Education Region
- Wellington
- Latitude
- -41.275422
- Longitude
- 174.780673
- EQi Index
- 375
- Total
- 1432
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1883-02-02
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wellington Girls' College answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Wellington Girls' College?
Wellington Girls' College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Wellington Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Wellington Girls' College located?
Wellington Girls' College is located in Wellington, Thorndon, New Zealand. The address is 18 Pipitea Street Wellington.
Is Wellington Girls' College a co-educational school?
Wellington Girls' College has a Girls School enrolment status. This means the school has a single-gender enrolment policy.
How many students attend Wellington Girls' College?
As of the most recent data, Wellington Girls' College has a school roll of approximately 1432 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Wellington Girls' College?
You can contact Wellington Girls' College by phone on 04-4725743, or by email at elmarie.els@wgc.school.nz.
Does Wellington Girls' College have a website?
Yes, Wellington Girls' College has an official website at http://www.wgc.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Wellington Girls' College open?
Wellington Girls' College was established and opened its doors in February 1883. It has been serving the local community and the Wellington Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Wellington Girls' College?
Wellington Girls' College falls under the jurisdiction of the Lower Hutt Office local education office, which is part of the Wellington Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Wellington Girls' College on a map?
You can find Wellington Girls' College using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -41.275422, 174.780673). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Wellington Girls' College?
To enrol your child at Wellington Girls' College, we recommend contacting the school directly on 04-4725743 or emailing elmarie.els@wgc.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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