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Why Girls’ Schools Turn to ICGS

Girls’ schools are extraordinary places to learn and lead. When educators need trusted research, practical strategies, and colleagues who know and appreciate the joys and opportunities in teaching girls, the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools brings them together. Through global insight, shared expertise, and a professional community spanning hundreds of schools worldwide, ICGS helps educators strengthen their schools, as they provide girls with the support and resources they need.

Research That Strengthens Girls’ Schools

Explore research designed specifically for girls’ schools, helping educators better understand how girls learn, lead, and thrive.

Explore Research

A Global Network of Girls’ School Educators

Connect with educators across hundreds of girls’ schools worldwide to exchange ideas, share insights, and learn from one another.

Build Your Network

Professional Learning Designed for Girls’ Schools

Access in-person gatherings, virtual learning, and on-demand resources that strengthen teaching, leadership, and student wellbeing in girls’ schools.

Explore Professional Learning

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Built on

trusted

research

Your school shouldn’t have to guess what works for girls. ICGS connects global research with real-world practice to help educators enhance student wellbeing, engagement, and leadership. Explore our Research Library and the Global Action Research Collaborative on Girls’ Education.

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How Girls’ Schools Help Students Thrive

Kate Hadwen

Pymble Ladies' College

Paul Burke

The Nightingale-Bamford School

Real Stories from

Girls’ Schools

Around the World

Across our global network, educators and schools are sharing ideas, supporting one another, and discovering new ways to help girls embrace the fullness of their own potential. Explore stories from girls’ school leaders and educators who are contributing to their communities through collaboration and shared insight.

Leanne Horwitz

St Stithians Girls' College

Linda Douglas

Wenona School

Global Learning and

Networking Opportunities

Join educators from girls’ schools around the world to exchange ideas, share best practices, and strengthen the education of girls. Through conferences, regional symposiums, and virtual programs, ICGS brings together a global community committed to advancing what works for girls.

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Girls' Schools Around the World

ICGS connects more than 580 girls’ schools across 25 countries, creating a global community dedicated to advancing girls’ education. Together, these schools share research, ideas, and practices that contribute to the healthy growth and development of girls everywhere.

Find a Member School

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Māori student performance at Rangi Ruru Girls' School
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Receive insights, news, and opportunities from the global girls’ school community through Coalition Connection, our email newsletter. Get invitations to events, research updates, and stories from schools around the world.

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