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Auckland Girls’ Grammar School

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Welcome to Auckland Girls' Grammar School

Auckland Girls’ Grammar School, established in 1878, stands as one of New Zealand’s premier secondary schools. It prides itself on a diverse student population from over 60 cultures and 50 countries, deeply integrating Maori Tikanga and Pasifika cultures into its educational approach.

Location

Ideally situated near Auckland’s Central Business District, the school offers convenient access to various academic and cultural resources.

Academic Programmes

Facilities and Campus Life

  • Campus Features: Experience a campus where history meets innovation, featuring well-equipped science labs, a technology block, an auditorium, gymnasiums, and a swimming pool.
  • Extracurricular Activities: A plethora of activities ranging from debating, drama, choir, and cultural groups, to a comprehensive sports program.

Education Costs and Accommodations

  • Fees: The annual fee for international students Totals around NZ$18,200, encompassing tuition, administration, and homestay fees, with additional costs for NZQA examination fees, uniforms, medical insurance, and stationery​​​​.
  • Homestay Program: The school offers a homestay program for international students, with options to live with a parent, in a school-approved homestay, or with a designated carer.

Work Rights and Immigration

  • Student Visa: Full-year students must apply for a student visa through Immigration New Zealand. One-term and Short-term students studying for less than 12 weeks need a general visitor visa. Group students in programs less than 12 weeks require a visitor visa.
  • Working Rights: Full-year students in Years 12 and 13 can apply for a variation of conditions on their student visa to work up to 20 hours per week and full-time during vacations. This requires written permission from the school and parental consent​​.

Scholarships and Financial support

  • The Cotter Trust Entry Scholarship: Provides $1,500 per year over five years for Year 9 students, focusing on financial need, academic potential, and personal character.
  • The Cotter Trust Year 13 Grant: Offers annual grants to Year 12 students to support their studies in Year 13, based on financial need and school contribution.
  • Annie Rose Allum Scholarship: A one-year scholarship of $300, awarded to support continuing studies at the secondary or tertiary level.
  • Louise Gardner Centennial Scholarship: Provides $5,000 annually for three years to a student enrolled in full-time tertiary study.
  • John Williamson Scholarship: Awards $500 to $1,000 for students in Years 11 to 13, recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and service.
  • E M Johnston and Dr. Judy Selvaraj Scholarships: Financial assistance for Year 13 students heading to tertiary education.
  • Founding Day Assembly Awards: Grants of $500 to senior students for their academic and overall contributions to school life.
  • First Foundation Scholarships: Includes mentorship and work experience, supporting students through tertiary education.

Conclusion

Auckland Girls’ Grammar School is more than an academic institution; it’s a nurturing environment where young women are empowered to excel academically, embrace cultural diversity, and prepare for success in a global landscape.

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