Whakaute
RESPECT

Whakamana
RESILIENCE

Whakatangata
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Smaller and Rural Schools Information Afternoon for Year 8 Students, Tuesday 22 July

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WELCOME TO PALMERSTON NORTH
GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL

He manu hiringa, he manu ariki, he manu rere ki te rangi

Inspiring young women who are successful learners and act with integrity.

We provide an outstanding education for young women from Palmerston North, the wider Manawatū region and a range of overseas countries. We have a very strong record in NCEA attainment and UE along with many high performing, prominent alumni.

Read the full Principal's welcome

2025 ENROLMENT

PROSPECTUS

Our school's Green-Gold recognition showcases how sustainability is woven into our daily life and decision-making.

Experience the powerful connection our students have with the environment, leading impactful actions and measurable changes.

VIRTUAL TOUR

The PNGHS Sports Department is committed to fostering and encouraging participation and excellence in sport.

There is a wide range of sporting opportunities where students are able to participate in a competitive or social environment.

SPORT

Commencing at Year 9 with a broad foundation across all eight learning areas of the New Zealand Curriculum, our subject choices become increasingly specialised over successive years.

CURRICULUM

Students are able to participate and compete in activities such as debating, instrumental ensembles and choral groups, Kapa Haka, the annual Rock da House talent quest, school productions, cultural dance groups, wearable arts, writing, art exhibitions, speechmaking, media and much more.

ARTS & CULTURE