Baradene College of the Sacred Heart
Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic high school for girls aged from 11 to 18 located in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand. It is based on the philosophy of Madeleine Sophie Barat, who founded the Society of the Sacred Heart.
Established in 1909, Baradene celebrated its 100th year in 2009.
The students participate in school events such as House Parades, swimming sports, athletics day and house singing, gaining points for their houses.
They also have, at the end of each year, a school mass farewelling the seniors of the school, opening mass and individual year level liturgies.
Every year a different school goal is chosen as the focus of the year from the list of 5:
- Social awareness which impels to action
- Faith which is relevant in today's world
- A deep respect for intellectual values
- The building of community as a Christian value
- Personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom
Admissions and enrolment
As a state-integrated school, Baradene College charges New Zealand-resident students compulsory attendance dues plus requests voluntary donations. For the 2025 school year, the attendance dues payable is $532 per year for students in Year 7 and 8, and $1,080 per year for students in Year 9 and above. The requested donation is $4,940 per year for students in Year 7 and 8, and $5,001 per year for students in year 9 and above.As of, Baradene College has roll of students, of which identify as Māori.
As of, Baradene College has an Equity Index of, placing it amongst schools whose students have the socioeconomic barriers to achievement.
Houses
Baradene College has six houses:- Amiens
- Barat
- Erskine
- Loreto
- Philippine
- Stuart