Sacred Heart Girlsʼ College (Ham)
Secondary school in Hamilton, New Zealand
What our school can offer
Our school has a proud tradition of academic achievement, leadership opportunities, and service to others. We are here to support you on your academic pathway.
Sacred Heart Girls’ College, Hamilton, was founded in 1884 by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions. We are very proud of our long history and strong Catholic values.
Education is about more than results - it’s about building character, determination, and confidence for life beyond school. Every student has special talents, and we expect all girls to participate in school life and do their best in all areas.
For our international students, we provide a safe and supportive environment where girls feel at home, make new friends, and grow in knowledge and independence. Our dedicated staff ensure that every student is known, well looked after, both in their learning and in their daily life.
We arrange a caring homestay for each student, with wonderful opportunities to improve their English, immerse themselves in New Zealand culture, and have fun!
About Hamilton
Hamilton is the Waikato’s largest city, set on the Waikato River with a growing tech, research and agribusiness economy. It features established schools, the university, extensive parks and cycling paths, and easy reach of beaches and caves.
Waikato Region
The Waikato Region lies inland and to the northeast of Auckland, and is known for the Waikato River, its dairy and agricultural heartland, sprawling rural landscapes and growing towns. The region also houses significant educational institutions and offers a strong base for schools, with easy access to major centres and more affordable living. For international students, Waikato combines connectivity to Auckland with space, nature and community.
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