St Margaret’s College
General Description
Independent, girls, years 1 to 13, 740 students, founded 1910. Located on a 4.3ha site in the heart of Merivale. Swimming pool, gymnasium, tennis courts, hockey turf, dance studio, chapel. A leading school in academic achievement, sport and the arts.
Only school in Christchurch to offer International Baccalaureate Diploma (as an alternative to NCEA courses in years 12 and 13).
Application forms and details of fees available from Admissions Secretary.
Philosophy
To recognise potential, develop talent and achieve excellence.
Curriculum
Extensive range of subjects available to students for:
NCEA Levels 1, 2, 3 (years 11, 12 and 13) and International Baccalaureate Diploma (years 12 and 13). Full details of all subjects are available from the school.
Arts
Choirs, Orchestra, Debating, Annual Productions, Theatresports, Dance, Drama, Electronics, Visual Arts, Speech & Drama
Sports
All, including Hockey, Equestrian, Skiing, Rowing.
Chair of the Board
Ms Sarah Templeton
Principal
Mrs Gillian Simpson
Categories:
International – Secondary Schools
International – Primary Schools
International – Composite / Other Schools
Secondary Schools
Full Primary Schools
Composite Schools