| Wellington Girls' College Te Kāreti Kōtiro o Te Whanganui-a-Tara | |
|---|---|
 Wellington Girls' College from Pipitea Street | |
| Address | |
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Pipitea Street, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 41°16′29″S 174°46′50″E / 41.2748°S 174.7806°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State Single Sex (Girls) Secondary School (year 9–13) |
| Motto | Lumen Accipe et Imperti "Receive the light and pass it on"[1] |
| Established | 1883 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 272 |
| Principal | Julia Davidson |
| School roll | 1,429[2] (February 2024) |
| Color(s) | Teal Black Gold |
| Mascot | The Teal Seal |
| Socio-economic decile | 10Z[3] |
| Yearbook | The Reporter |
| Website | wgc.school.nz |
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Wellington Girls' College was founded in 1883 in Wellington, New Zealand. At that time it was called Wellington Girls' High School. Wellington Girls' College is a year 9 to 13 state secondary school, located in Thorndon in central Wellington.[4]
- ^ "WGC Prospectus 2021" (PDF). Wellington Girls' College. 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ "Education Review Report: Wellington Girls' College 25/05/2009". Education Review Office. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2013.