St Margaret's College

St Margaret's College

Infobox NZ school
name = St Margaret's College
badge =
motto = "Beati Mundo Corde"
"Blessed Are The Pure In Heart"
type = Private: Fully Reg. Single Sex-Girls Composite (Year 1-13) with Boarding Facilities
established = 1910
address = 12 Winchester Street, Merivale, Christchurch
principal = Gillian Simpson [cite web|url=http://www.stmargarets.school.nz/Newsletter%231.pdf|title=Newsletter#1|date=Term 1, 2008|format=PDF]
head_label = Executive Principal
roll = 740
decile = 10
MOE = 333
homepage = [http://www.stmargarets.school.nz www.stmargarets.school.nz]

St Margaret's College is a high achieving independent Anglican girls' day and boarding school in Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand. The school has some 145 boarders.

The school was established in 1910 on the initiative of Bishop Julius of the Diocese of Christchurch, who invited the London, England-based Sisters of the Kilburn Order to set up the school.

Prominent former students include author Ngaio Marsh.

St Margaret's College is the only school in Christchurch to offer the International Baccalaureate Qualification.

Notes

ee also

*List of schools in New Zealand

External links

* [http://www.stmargarets.school.nz St Margaret's School Website]


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