James Hargest College

James Hargest College is a large school of 1,882 students (as of 2023), in Invercargill, New Zealand. The school caters for students from year 7–13.

James Hargest College
Address
6 Layard Street, Invercargill (Junior Campus)

288 Layard Street, Invercargill (Senior Campus)
Coordinates46.3904°S 168.3835°E / -46.3904; 168.3835 (Senior)
46.3907°S 168.3622°E / -46.3907; 168.3622 (Junior)
Information
TypeState Co-Educational Secondary (Year 7–13) with divided campuses
MottoKeep Faith
Established1958; 66 years ago
Ministry of Education Institution no.552
PrincipalMike Newell
School roll1,943 (February 2024)
HousesWatson, Hamilton, Menzies, Thompson
Socio-economic decile8P
Websitewww.jameshargest.school.nz

The school is divided into two campuses, known as James Hargest Junior Campus (Year 7–8) and James Hargest Senior Campus (Year 9–13). The campuses are at opposite ends of Layard Street and are separated by about a 20-minute walk (1.5 km).

James Hargest College is named after Brigadier-General James Hargest.

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