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New Zealand is recognised as a country of great natural beauty which is known for its outdoor pursuits and its relaxed healthy lifestyle. Westlake Girls High School is located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city where stunning beaches sit alongside cafes, restaurants and excellent shopping. During their time here, our international […]

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Code of Practice

Westlake Girls High School has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students. Copies of the Code are available from the New Zealand  Qualification Authority website: Click here  IMMIGRATION Full details of immigration requirements, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying and reporting requirements

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International Staff Contacts

Lauranne Croot Director of International Students ph: 09 489 4169 ext 765 email: lcroot@westlakegirls.school.nz Shirley Huang Assistant Director of International ph: 09 489 4169 ext 785 email: shuang@westlakegirls.school.nz Sam Hee Moon Marketing Liaison (Korean) ph: 09 489 4169 ext 766 email: smoon@westlakegirls.school.nz Celia Toganivalu-Kikau Accommodation Co-Ordinator email: ctkikau@westlakegirls.school.nz Janet Cheng Chinese Liaison email: jcheng@westlakegirls.school.nz Follow us on

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Alumni Community

Welcome to the Westlake Girls Alumni Community – a place where our former students and staff can keep up-to-date with news and events in the alumni community and at Westlake. Newsletters Please see the dark grey section at the bottom of this page. We LOVE hearing stories about former students. Whether you graduated last year

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Principal’s Message

Welcome to Westlake Girls High School, where your daughter’s well-being is our priority. We offer a holistic learning approach, valuing both academic and social experiences. We are immensely proud of our inclusive and kind school community. High school is a pivotal time. We guide our students from childhood to young adulthood by fostering a love

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Careers Department

The Careers Department The Careers Department has moved to P6 behind the gymnasium. All information relating to careers news, updates and tertiary studies can be found on the Westlake Girls Careers Wise website.  All students can request one-to-one career counselling sessions which can be scheduled during the school day. Students can make appointments through Career

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School Board

2024 Meetings  27 February  9 April  14 May  2 July 13 August  24 September  12 November Meetings start at 6pm in the Conference Room of the Gernhoefer Admin Centre. All are welcome.  Board wrap-ups in the school newsletter Several times a year, our school newsletter features a list of highlights and topics discussed by the

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School Uniform / Webshop

View Uniform Information & Shop Online Here General Uniform Guidelines All students are expected to adhere to uniform regulations specified by the Board. You can view the policy here:. 6.3 Uniform Policy   Students representing Westlake Girls High School for outside activities in cultural, service, academic or sporting pursuits must wear their uniform complete with blazer and

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Policies

We update our policies regularly. The policies that are not linked to documents are available on request by emailing Board Secretary and EA to Principal Jane Stanley, Marie McKerrow at: mmckerrow@westlakegirls.school.nz  School Policies 1.1 Education Outside the Classroom 1.1 Guideline – Sports Guidelines and Rules 1.2 International Trips Policy 1.3 NQF NCEA Policy Update 1.4

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Student Absences

Daily Absences It is a Ministry requirement to have a written or emailed explanation of a student’s absence in order for the correct attendance code to be assigned and to ensure good records are maintained. Parents/caregivers should contact the school in the morning if their daughter is absent, stating the reason for her absence: For

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