Welcome to St Margaret's College

Nau mai, haere mai

Parent Information Evening Year 7-9 2025

Discover our Middle School philosophy and curriculum, while your daughter meets with her cohort.

SMC supports inaugural Canterbury GirlBoss awards

Community Award sponsor, celebrating girls with the heart to make a difference and courage to take a stand.

Lion Foundation Songwriting Competition

Siena Cleugh and Amy Jones named finalists in this prestigious competition.

At the heart of it all,
St Margaret’s College is a family where each girl is valued.

A day in the life of a Senior School student

Meet Amy, who is studying our Foundation Diploma and delights in the SMC House spirit.

A day in the life of a Junior School student

Meet Eyla, who is learning Chinese and Te Reo Māori and enjoys karate and song-writing.

A day in the life of a Middle School student

Meet Tyra, who loves maths, water polo and playing the French horn.

A day in the life of a boarder

Meet Sophia, who joined SMC for its tennis programme.

A day in the life of an International student

Meet Sana, an International Baccalaureate student who loves to dance and play the violin.

Live

At the heart of our College community, our boarding houses provide a welcoming, safe and happy home-away-from-home for boarders in Year 7-13.

Grow

A dynamic co-curricular programme of more than 80 activities enables our students to discover their passions in the arts, culture, service, sport and technology.

Experience the world-class opportunities available at SMC.