About
Co-educational private school in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, offering the Cambridge International curriculum from early learning (3 months) to Year 13 across four campuses.
Key facts
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- Run directly by Inspired Education Group. See all 125 schools of Inspired Education Group
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Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 0–18
Language
English
Type
International school
- Accreditations
- CIE
Admissions
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- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Deadline
- end June 2026 (2027 academic scholarships)
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Sibling discount
- Youngest child may get full tuition scholarship when four children attend; 25% of total fees for families with five or more children
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- STEM
- Service
Student support
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- English support (EAL)
- Intensive support
- Learning support (SEN)
- Moderately selective
- Food options
- Vegetarian, Allergy safe
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Library
- Gym
- Theatre
- Sports field
- Science labs
- Music room
- Art studio
Sports
- Swimming
- Fencing
- Table tennis
- Mountain biking
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Visual art
- Photography
- Orchestra
- Jazz ensemble
After-school activities
- After-school programme (Primary, to 5:30pm)
- Co-curricular activities (90+)
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More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Students get a tutor, extra tutorials and a literacy support programme, with extra help for specific subjects when needed.
- Tutor mentoring
- Additional tutorials
- Literacy Support Programme
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Diving deeper
Food options
An onsite cafeteria cooks meals daily, with vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options and online lunch ordering.
- Onsite cafeteria
- Online lunch ordering
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Governance and ownership
The school is a member of the Inspired Education Group and part of ACG Education.
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Academics
Curriculum
A Cambridge International pathway runs from Year 0 or 1 to Year 13: Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE and AS/A Levels.
- Cambridge Primary
- Cambridge Lower Secondary
- Cambridge IGCSE
- Cambridge AS & A Levels
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Exam results
The school states that 97% of graduates gain university admission and 46% secure places at leading overseas institutions.
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Wellbeing
Special educational needs (SEN)
Preschool children are supported with families and specialists, with referrals to the Ministry of Education Learning Support team where appropriate.
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English as an additional language (EAL)
An Intensive English Programme and ESOL support help students with elementary or intermediate English before they join mainstream classes.
- Intensive English Programme
- ESOL programme
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Mental wellbeing
School leaders monitor academic progress and pastoral wellbeing together, with tailored support channels for each student.
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Parent experience
History
The school has operated for over thirty years; its senior college was established in 1995.
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Community
Students are encouraged to take an active part in school life and feel part of a supportive community.
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Facilities
Facilities overview
Four campuses in Parnell and Newmarket cover early learning through senior college, each with age-specific facilities.
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Sports facilities
Sports grounds, a multi-sport indoor gymnasium and a high-performance sports programme are available.
- Sports grounds
- Indoor gymnasium
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Academic facilities
Science and technology labs, libraries and study spaces are provided; the Senior Campus has 24 teaching spaces.
- Science laboratories
- Technology laboratories
- Library and study spaces
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Extra-curricular facilities
A large custom-built theatre, a music room, and art and photography studios are available.
- Theatre
- Music room
- Art studio
- Photography studio
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Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Arts activities include full-scale musicals, visual art exhibitions, orchestras, jazz ensembles and music groups.
- Musical productions
- Visual art
- Orchestra
- Jazz ensemble
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Reputation
Awards
The school reports multiple Cambridge awards, including Top in the World and Top in New Zealand honours.
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Admissions
Admissions
Applications are made online at any time, including mid-year, with separate routes for local and international students.
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Scholarships
Academic, ACG Founders, Sibling and Nsouli Scholars programmes are offered, with some awards covering part or all of tuition.
- Academic Scholarship
- ACG Founders Scholarship
- Sibling Scholarship
- Nsouli Scholars
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Location
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