Auckland Girls' Grammar School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Newton, Auckland 1141 · Waitematā Local Board Area
#49 of 101 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland
#140 of 486 nationally
About Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Auckland Girls' Grammar School is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Newton, in the Waitematā Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13 and is a girls' school. In 2026 it enrolled 1,185 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 64.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 49th of 101 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is school leavers with university entrance (90th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 21.9%; pacific students 67.4%; international students 1.3%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 9-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)485
- Roll size (10%)1,185
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)22.6%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)96.3%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)89.9%
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Auckland Girls' Grammar School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 485
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 1,185
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 22.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 96.3%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 89.9%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 21.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 67.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 1.3%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Auckland Girls' Grammar School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Auckland Girls' Grammar School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Auckland Girls' Grammar School has changed over time.
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Schools near Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Freemans Bay School
Freemans Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
646 students · 541 m away
City 0-10
Auckland Central · Private composite · Years 1–13
· 568 m away
Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School
Grey Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
314 students · 653 m away
The Busy Group New Zealand Limited
Auckland Central · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
118 students · 796 m away
UP International College New Zealand
Auckland CBD · Private secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
329 students · 827 m away
Te Kapehu Whetu - Tamaki
Grafton · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
· 884 m away
Northern Health School
Grafton · State special school
8 students · 1.1 km away
Richmond Road School
Ponsonby · State contributing · Years 1–6
293 students · 1.2 km away
St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Ponsonby · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,005 students · 1.3 km away
Aotearoa Infinite Academy
Auckland Central · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
· 1.3 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Papaonekura
Papakura · State composite · Years 1–13
75 students
Massey High School
Massey · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,110 students
Rodney College
Wellsford · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
357 students
Henderson High School
Henderson · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,044 students
Waitakere College
Henderson · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,957 students
Onehunga High School
Onehunga · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,015 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Auckland Girls' Grammar School a good school?
Auckland Girls' Grammar School has a Success Index (NZ) of 64.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #49 of 101 in Auckland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Auckland Girls' Grammar School rank in Auckland?
Auckland Girls' Grammar School ranks #49 of 101 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland and #140 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Auckland Girls' Grammar School?
Auckland Girls' Grammar School had 1,185 students in 2026, a change of +23% over five years.
Is Auckland Girls' Grammar School a primary school or a secondary school?
Auckland Girls' Grammar School is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Auckland Girls' Grammar School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Auckland Girls' Grammar School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.