Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt
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| Sacred Heart College | |
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| Location | |
| 65 Laings Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 41°12′53″S 174°54′24″E / 41.2148°S 174.9067°ECoordinates: 41°12′53″S 174°54′24″E / 41.2148°S 174.9067°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State integrated Girls' Secondary, Years 9–13 |
| Established | 1912[1] |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 262 |
| Principal | Lisl Prendergast[2] |
| School roll | 821 (2011) |
| Socio-economic decile | 7 |
| Website | sacredheartcollege.school.nz |
Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt is a Catholic secondary school situated in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. It was established in 1912 by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions and was the first secondary school to be opened in the Hutt Valley.It was originally sited in high street on the property known as Margaret street. In 1957 the school was shifted to the existing site on Laings road. In May 1980 it became the first Catholic secondary school to be integrated under the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975.[citation needed] The school has six house groups: Lisieux (Pink), Avila (Red), Aubert (Green), Lourdes (Light Blue), Barbier (Dark Blue) and Siena (Yellow).
[edit] References
- ^ "History of Sacred Heart College". http://www.sacredheartcollege.school.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=177&Itemid=112. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
- ^ "College Principal". http://www.sacredheartcollege.school.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=129%3Acollege-principal&catid=55%3Aspecial-character&Itemid=114. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
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