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Thank you for your interest in the WGHS Event Centre. Our state-of-the-art complex is the perfect venue for events, community gatherings, concerts, lectures, performances/productions and conferences. The Centre was completed in October 2021, providing an exciting new venue option in Takapuna, on Auckland’s beautiful North Shore. Since its inception, it has become the heart of …

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Gateway is a government funded programme that provides broader educational opportunities and strengthens pathways for our senior students into further education and training or employment. The programme aims to offer students between 5 to 20 days of work placement. The purpose is to provide actual workplace experience that will develop a clear understanding of the …

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At Westlake Girls High School we have a clear vision for our school, and a defined purpose for what we do. We engage all of our community to help achieve our key goals and measures of success. You’ll find all this information within our Strategic Plan below. Previously called our School Charter, we have refined …

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Our Open Night will be held on Tuesday 18 July 2023. The evening is aimed at current Year 8 students thinking of attending WGHS in 2024, and their whānau.There will be two identical sessions at 4pm and 6pm starting in our Event Centre. You don’t need to register, just come along to either session.  You …

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NCEA External Exam Timetable 2023 In 2023, NCEA exams will begin on Monday 6 November and finish on Friday 30 November.  2023 NCEA External Examination Timetable Assessment Calendars These will be available later in 2023 Term Dates 2023 Term 1: Tuesday 31 January – Thursday 6 April Monday 6 February – Waitangi Day (school closed) …

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Westlake Girls High School (WGHS) is a leading New Zealand sporting school with a proud history of sporting participation and excellence. Year 9 and 10 students who demonstrate a high ability and commitment to their chosen sport may apply to join the CYGNET programme. This programme aims to develop and extend skills of promising athletes …

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Music at Westlake Girls Westlake Girls is proud of its vibrant and busy Music Department with many and varied co-curricular ensemble groups that contribute to its longstanding reputation for excellence. Each Premier ensemble group has a development pathway leading in, ensuring that every young musician is developed, whatever their starting level. Our association with Westlake …

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The New Zealand Curriculum applies to all school students, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, belief, ability or disability, social or cultural background, or geographical location in New Zealand. The Curriculum specifies eight essential learning areas which describe in broad terms the knowledge and understanding which all students need to acquire. English The Arts Health and Physical Education …

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Westlake Girls is one of New Zealand’s leading sporting schools, with a strong commitment to sporting excellence. All our students are encouraged to participate in a school sport during their time at Westlake. We have over 30 sports ranging from Athletics to Yachting with opportunities both for the committed athlete to develop their potential, and …

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