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Tauranga Girls' College

Coordinates: 37°42′47″S 176°08′41″E / 37.7131°S 176.1448°E / -37.7131; 176.1448
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Tauranga Girls' College
Address
Map
  • 930 Cameron Road
  • Gate Pa
  • Tauranga 3112
  • New Zealand
Coordinates37°42′47″S 176°08′41″E / 37.7131°S 176.1448°E / -37.7131; 176.1448
Information
TypeState, Girls, Secondary (Year 9–13)
MottoPergo et Perago (Strive to Achieve)
Established1958
Ministry of Education Institution no.122
PrincipalTara Kanji
School roll1426[1] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile6N[2]
Websitetgc.school.nz

Tauranga Girls' College is a state single-sex girls secondary school in Tauranga, New Zealand. It offers the NCEA system of qualifications. The school has a roll of 1426 students from years 9 to 13 (approx. ages 12 to 18) as of August 2024.[1] The current principal is Ms Tara Kanji.

Tauranga Girls' has many extracurricular activities, the largest of which is the drama production,[citation needed] which is produced with Tauranga Boys' College.

It was created due to the population increase and small area of Tauranga College, which became the site for Tauranga Boys College.

Houses

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Tauranga Girls' College has 5 houses.[3]

Notable alumnae

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References

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  1. ^ a b "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ^ Houses
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