Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt

Sacred Heart College
Location
65 Laings Road,
Lower Hutt,
New Zealand

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

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. The school has six house groups: Lisieux (Pink), Avila (Red), Aubert (Green), Lourdes (Light Blue), Barbier (Dark Blue) and Siena (Yellow).

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