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Southland Girls High School
- New Zealand, Southland
- Girls
- 328 Tweed Street, Invercargill, 9810, New Zealand
- +64 03 2116030
- https://www.southlandgirls.school.nz/
- megan.mckenzie@southlandgirls.school.nz
Megan McKenzie
International Director
Description | Southland Girls High School is a highly respected secondary school located in the city of Invercargill, New Zealand. With a focus on academic success and excellence, it has a long-standing reputation for producing graduates who go on to achieve great success in their future studies and careers. The school is highly supportive of its students, providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. Southland Girls High School has a strong record of helping students gain entry to overseas universities, providing them with opportunities to further their education and expand their horizons. Southland Girls High School is a fantastic choice for students who are looking for a high- quality education in a supportive and nurturing environment. |
Tuition costs | $15,500.00 per year |
Accommodation | Homestay and Boarding - $280.00 per week for homestay and $3,3.25 per term for 7 day boarding. |
School type | Private |
Student support | International Director, Homestay Administrator, International Academic Dean, Educational Psychologist |
Type of programs | Long-term programs (study for 1 year or more), Short-term programs (study for 3-6-9 month), Study Groups, We accept study groups and short-term students. |
English as second language | Yes – in class and online |
Years of entry for international students with parents : | From : Year 7 To : Year 13 |
Years of entry for international students without parents : | From : Year 7 To : Year 13 |
Special programs | Drama and Music Clubs, Leadership and Community Groups, Academic Groups |
Sports | Over 70 clubs and sports – Netball, Basketball, Badminton, Hockey |
Application process | Online enrolment form with most recent school report, supporting letter from current school, and online interview may be required. |
Features of the local area | Invercargill is a city located in the southernmost region of New Zealand, known as Southland. The region is known for its rugged natural beauty, with breathtaking mountain ranges, stunning coastlines, and expansive forests. Invercargill itself is a small but vibrant city with a population of around 50,000 people. It is home to several cultural attractions, including art galleries, museums, and theatres, as well as a thriving food and beverage scene. The region is also known for its outdoor recreation opportunities, with plenty of hiking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for fishing and boating. Overall, Invercargill and the Southland region offer visitors a unique and unforgettable experience, with a perfect combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventure. |
Curriculum | NCEA Levels 1 -3, the University of Cambridge International (IGCSE’s) in Years 9 and 10 |