{"id":9004,"date":"2025-06-06T11:17:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T09:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/?page_id=9004"},"modified":"2025-08-28T17:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:16:08","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto full_height valign_center color_primary with_video\"><div id=\"us_bg_video_uada\" class=\"l-section-video\"><script id=\"us_bg_video_uada-script\">!function(w){var node = document.getElementById( 'us_bg_video_uada' ), mq = w.matchMedia( '(max-width:100px)' );if ( mq.matches ) { node.remove() }}(window);<\/script><style>@media (max-width:100px){#us_bg_video_uada{display:none!important}}<\/style><video  autoplay loop muted playsinline preload=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nghs-Drone-Video-1-v1.mp4\" \/><\/video><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h1 class=\"w-text us_custom_6ab2bf1b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/#first\" class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Northlands Girls\u2019 High School<\/span><\/a><\/h1><h2 class=\"w-text us_custom_bcf640df\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/#first\" class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Integrity \u2022 Commitment \u2022 Compassion<\/span><\/a><\/h2><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0b6a604a iconpos_top style_default color_custom align_center no_text no_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/#first\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"far|angle-double-down\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:3rem;--icon-color:#f2f4f7;\"><i class=\"far fa-angle-double-down\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\" id=\"first\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_custom_6c21c073 us_animate_this\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" data-alt href=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Book-Reading-WEBP.webp\" aria-label=\"Book Reading (WEBP)\" class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Book-Reading-WEBP.webp\" class=\"attachment-shop_single size-shop_single\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Book-Reading-WEBP.webp 800w, https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Book-Reading-WEBP-100x100.webp 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_custom_ba870b58 us_animate_this\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column home-page-text\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Welcome to Northlands Girls\u2019 High School<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Northlands Girls\u2019 High School (NGHS) is a dynamic, future-focused school for girls, located in the vibrant suburb of Durban North, South Africa. With a proud history dating back to 1953, NGHS continues to evolve &#8211; empowering young women to thrive in a changing world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our school is home to around 700 students aged 13 to 18, and is known for its strong academic foundation, inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence in all areas of school life. We encourage each learner to grow into a confident, compassionate, and capable individual &#8211; ready to lead, serve, and succeed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:#e8e8e8\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_custom_6c21c073 us_animate_this\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column home-page-text\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Proud Legacy<\/h4>\n<p><strong>NGHS shares a special connection with its brother school, Northwood School, but proudly stands on its own legacy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Originally established as Durban North High School, NGHS became a girls-only school in 1953 &#8211; a transition marked by a symbolic march between the two schools that remains a celebrated part of our story.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_custom_ba870b58 us_animate_this\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/NGHS-Home-Page-1-WEBP.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/NGHS-Home-Page-1-WEBP.webp 1000w, https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/NGHS-Home-Page-1-WEBP-100x100.webp 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default 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integrity, and resilience.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These values guide our commitment to nurturing not only academic achievement but also personal character, leadership, and social responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>At Northlands Girls\u2019 High School, we honour our past \u2013 but our focus is firmly on the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium color_secondary with_img parallax_ver\" id=\"clients\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" data-img-width=\"1150\" data-img-height=\"500\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/nghs.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arial-photo.webp);\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:rgba(0,0,0,0.42)\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container 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