Auckland Grammar School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Epsom, Auckland 1149 · Albert-Eden Local Board Area
#12 of 101 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland
#16 of 486 nationally
About Auckland Grammar School
Auckland Grammar School is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Epsom, in the Albert-Eden Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13 and is a boys' school. In 2026 it enrolled 2,769 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 85.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 12th of 101 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (99th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 6.3%; pacific students 6.8%; international students 5.4%.
There are 9 schools in Epsom; Auckland Grammar School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
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%)386
- Roll size (10%)2,769
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)5.6%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)90%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)80.5%
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 Grammar School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 386
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 2,769
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 5.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 90%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 80.5%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 6.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 6.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 5.4%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Auckland Grammar School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Auckland Grammar School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Auckland Grammar School has changed over time.
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Schools near Auckland Grammar School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
St Peter's College (Epsom)
Grafton · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,321 students · 195 m away
Newmarket School
Newmarket · State contributing · Years 1–6
254 students · 491 m away
Northern Health School
Grafton · State special school
8 students · 820 m away
Ficino School
Mount Eden · Private full primary · Years 1–8
150 students · 917 m away
ACG Parnell College
Parnell · Private composite · Years 1–13
2,004 students · 1.0 km away
Epsom Girls Grammar School
Epsom · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,335 students · 1.1 km away
Mt Eden Normal School
Mount Eden · State contributing · Years 1–6
585 students · 1.4 km away
St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera)
Remuera · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
243 students · 1.4 km away
The Busy Group New Zealand Limited
Auckland Central · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
118 students · 1.4 km away
Diocesan School For Girls
Epsom · Private composite · Years 1–13
1,727 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Macleans College
Bucklands Beach · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
3,069 students
Glendowie College
Glendowie · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,189 students
Takapuna Grammar School
Takapuna · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,273 students
Rangitoto College
Browns Bay · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
4,189 students
Westlake Boys High School
Takapuna · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,778 students
Epsom Girls Grammar School
Epsom · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,335 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Auckland Grammar School a good school?
Auckland Grammar School has a Success Index (NZ) of 85.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #12 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 Grammar School rank in Auckland?
Auckland Grammar School ranks #12 of 101 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland and #16 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Auckland Grammar School?
Auckland Grammar School had 2,769 students in 2026, a change of +6% over five years.
Is Auckland Grammar School a primary school or a secondary school?
Auckland 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 Grammar School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Auckland Grammar School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.