Southland Girls' High School

Georgetown, Invercargill, New Zealand
  • IGCSE

Per yearabout USD 2.81K–9.26K

NZD 5K–16.5K · 2026 fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

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About

Southland Girls' High School in Invercargill, New Zealand, was established in 1879 and is described as the third oldest girls' school in New Zealand. It serves Year 7 to Year 13, offers a 21st century curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE exams and NZQA qualifications, has boarding at Enwood House, and has welcomed international students since 1993.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Government-subsidised Local school, international programme

Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026 fees

  • Curriculum

    IGCSE

  • Type

    Local school, international programme

  • Fee level

Founded
1879
Gender
Girls
Entry process
Interview
Accreditations
CIE

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026 fees

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
Full year (46 weeks)NZD 16,500≈ USD 9.26K
3 terms (36 weeks)NZD 14,000≈ USD 7.86K
Half year (24 weeks)NZD 9,500≈ USD 5.33K
1 term (12 weeks)NZD 5,000≈ USD 2.81K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026
Southland Girls' High School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Full year (46 weeks)NZD 16,500 (about USD 9.26K)
3 terms (36 weeks)NZD 14,000 (about USD 7.86K)
Half year (24 weeks)NZD 9,500 (about USD 5.33K)
1 term (12 weeks)NZD 5,000 (about USD 2.81K)

Source: school website (southlandgirls.school.nz) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)

One-off costs

Enrolment fee
NZD 500

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedIGCSE
  • IGCSE

    Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16

    A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Sport
  • Performing arts

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

Device policy
Bring your own device
Boarding
Yes

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Library
  • Boarding
  • Theatre

Arts

  • Performing arts
  • Creative arts

After-school activities

  • Sport
  • Performing arts
  • Cultural clubs

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Location

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328 Tweed Street, Georgetown, Invercargill 9812, New Zealand

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