New Plymouth Girls' High School
| New Plymouth Girls' High School | |
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| Address | |
| 60 Northgate, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 39°03′16″S 174°05′38″E / 39.0545336°S 174.0938983°ECoordinates: 39°03′16″S 174°05′38″E / 39.0545336°S 174.0938983°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State single sex girls' secondary (Year 9-13) with boarding facilities |
| Motto | Et Comitate, Et Virtute, Et Sapientia (Friendship - Courage - Wisdom Whakahoanga - Maia - Mātauranga) |
| Established | 1885 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 172 |
| Principal | Victoria Kerr |
| School roll | 1243(February 2017) |
| Socio-economic decile | 7O |
| Website | npghs.school.nz |
New Plymouth Girls' High School is a girls' state secondary school in Strandon, New Plymouth, New Zealand. It was founded in 1885.
It is currently one of two of New Plymouth's girls' schools along with Sacred Heart Girls' College and has a current roll of 1243 students.
Students are put into four houses for school activities such as swimming sports, athletics, and house plays. These houses are Tokomaru (yellow), Kurahaupo (blue), Aotea (red) and Tainui (green). The houses are named after four of the first Māori waka to arrive in New Zealand.
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