OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our mission, vision and values provide the framework for school culture, and all planning and decision-making in relation to the core business of the College: the education of our students.

OUR WHAKATAUKI

Mā ke kahukura ka rere te manu, ka rere runga rawa

Adorn the bird with feathers and let it fly, let it soar

OUR SCHOOL VALUES

OUR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

At Wellington Girls’ College we aim to foster a positive classroom environment. Each student should feel comfortable and valued and be able to achieve to their potential.

Staff and students have to recognise the rights and responsibilities we all share.

OUR SCHOOL CULTURE

• Students show respect for others and behave in the classroom in a manner that allows others to learn

• Students act responsibly at all times

• Respect is shown for the property of others and that of the school

• Uniform is worn with pride and respect at all times

• Wellington Girls’ College is a smoke, vape and drug free zone

• Students come prepared for learning and are not under the influence of alcohol or any other substance while at school or at any school function

• Appropriate and respectful language is expected

• Punctuality to class is expected

• Students are expected to be on site and in class unless an alternative arrangement has been made

• Appropriate behaviour on all forms of public transport is expected