Auckland Girls' Grammar School

Name

Auckland Girls' Grammar School

Legal name

Auckland Girls' Grammar School

Website

https://aggs.school.nz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1888

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Secondary education services
• NCEA curriculum programs
• Maori bilingual education
• International student programs
• Student wellbeing support

Headquarters

HQ city

Auckland

HQ country

New Zealand

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: As a state secondary school, AGGS receives operational funding from the New Zealand government based on student enrolment numbers
2. International Student Fees: International students pay tuition fees for studying at AGGS, with dedicated international enrolment application process and homestay arrangements
3. Facility Hire: School facilities including auditorium, gymnasium, and meeting rooms are available for hire to external parties
4. Sports Fees: Fees collected from students participating in various sports codes to cover entry fees, transport, and equipment costs
5. Scholarships and Trust Funds: AGGS Foundation and Old Girls' Association provide scholarships to current students, supported by fundraising and community contributions

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Auckland Girls' Grammar School is a state secondary school providing NCEA-aligned education for girls from Years 9 to 13 in Auckland, New Zealand. Its offerings include the Ngā Tūmanako o Kahurangi Māori bilingual unit, an International Student Programme with homestay, the Eden Campus Teen Parent Unit, and an extensive co-curricular programme covering 25+ sports and cultural groups. It also hires out its auditorium, gymnasium, and meeting rooms to external community users.

Product overview

Auckland Girls' Grammar School operates as a traditional secondary educational institution offering NCEA qualifications across Levels 1-3 and University Entrance preparation. The school's product portfolio consists primarily of educational programs and digital administrative tools rather than technology products. The KAMAR Portal serves as the primary student information system for families, while the AGGS Intranet provides internal digital services including Gmail access, printing management via Papercut, and library services through the i-Centre system. The school offers comprehensive educational pathways from Years 9-13, with specialized programs including Ngā Tūmanako o Kahurangi (Māori student support unit) and extensive sports and co-curricular offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Secondary Education Programme (Years 9–13, NCEA) Full-time secondary education for female students from Years 9 to 13 covering NCEA Levels 1, 2, and 3 and University Entrance preparation; delivered to domestic students free of charge and to international students on a tuition-fee basis.
• Ngā Tūmanako o Kahurangi (Māori Bilingual Unit) Bilingual secondary education programme combining the NCEA curriculum with te reo Māori and tikanga Māori, supporting cultural identity and academic success for Māori students within a mainstream school.
• International Student Programme

Quantifiable outcome

• 97.5% NCEA Level 3 pass rate (2025)
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• AGGS FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe AGGS Foundation supports the Old Girls' Association with events and fundraising activities. All funds raised by the Old Girls' Association are used to provide scholarships to current students.
• Old Girls' AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlumni network hosting annual afternoon tea and dinner, providing scholarships to current students at Founding Day and Senior Prizegiving. Contact: President Christine Wargent.
• Waipapa Taumata Rau University of AucklandmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor scholarship provider to AGGS students. Students have received substantial scholarships to study at the University of Auckland through various scholarship programs.
• Eden CampuscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTeen Parent Unit (Eden Campus) providing educational support for young parent students, phone (09) 638 3412, contact K Donnelly
• St. Augustine's ChurchminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerChurch group using school facilities for regular Sunday services, booked through the DWC (Dorothy Winstone Centre) facility hire system
• Iron Up Sports New ZealandminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerStrength and Conditioning provider for Rugby League program, offering professional sports training support to student athletes
• Return to Form (Physiotherapy)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPhysiotherapy service providing sideline support during Rugby League games and training sessions

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Direct peers

• Kelston Girls' College: Auckland state girls' secondary school serving Years 9-13 with a significant Māori and Pacific student base. Directly comparable to AGGS in girls' state grammar model and demographic focus on equity outcomes.
• Samuel Marsden Collegiate School: Wellington independent girls' school. Comparable to AGGS in girls' secondary education focus and academic reputation, with a comparable alumnae network structure despite the private funding model.
• New Plymouth Girls' High School: New Plymouth-based state girls' secondary school with established academic and cultural programs. Comparable to AGGS in single-gender public grammar structure, regional NZ context, and scholarship pipelines.
• Christchurch Girls' High School: Christchurch-based state girls' secondary school with strong academic tradition. Comparable to AGGS in girls' state grammar model, university preparation focus, and historical brand positioning.
• McAuley High School: Auckland Catholic state girls' secondary school serving Years 9-13. Directly comparable to AGGS as a girls' state school in Auckland with overlapping co-curricular competition (referenced alongside AGGS in Polyfest rankings).
• St Cuthbert's College: Auckland Presbyterian independent girls' school serving Years 1-13. Comparable to AGGS in single-gender model, academic excellence reputation, and central Auckland catchment overlap.
• Baradene College of the Sacred Heart: Auckland Catholic independent girls' secondary school. Comparable to AGGS as a girls' school in Auckland competing for similar academically oriented families, though differs as a private institution.
• Wellington Girls' College: Wellington-based state girls' secondary school, one of New Zealand's oldest girls' schools. Comparable to AGGS in single-gender public grammar tradition, academic reputation, and similar co-curricular breadth.
• Waikato Diocesan School for Girls: Hamilton-based independent girls' school with boarding. Comparable to AGGS in girls' secondary education focus, academic orientation, and strong alumnae network, though differs in funding model.
• Epsom Girls Grammar School: Auckland-based state girls' grammar school serving Years 9-13. Highly comparable to AGGS in single-gender public grammar model, geographic catchment, and academic-focused curriculum within the same metro area.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@aucklandgirlsgrammarschool
• Facebookfacebook.com/AucklandGirlsGrammarSchool
• Instagraminstagram.com/aucklandgirlsgrammarschool
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/auckland-girls'-grammar-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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