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  • Student Coaches recognised at YSPOTY Awards

    Student Coaches recognised at YSPOTY...

    This year alone, 17 students from Year 10-13 have been involved in coaching teams or...

  • Ayumi Moriyama-Picard

    Spotlight on Ayumi Moriyama-Picard: A...

    Now a member of both the New Zealand U21 and U19 teams, an Auckland Elite Squad player...

  • Donald Tian

    From First Splash to National Glory – A...

    In 2024, Donald has firmly established himself as one to watch in the New Zealand swimming...

  • Parnell

    Global Success: ACG Parnell's 2023...

    Our graduates have secured placements at some of the most prestigious universities...

  • ACG Parnell Tennis Teams Serve Up Success in Term 1

    ACG Parnell Tennis Teams Serve Up...

    For the first time in its history, ACG Parnell College secured one of eight coveted spots...

  • Parnell Students

    ACG Parnell achieves record-breaking...

    Remarkable award success 

    The Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards honour students who...

  • ACG Parnell students recognised at YSPOTY awards

    ACG Parnell students recognised at...

    In a night of celebration, over 650 people packed into Eden Park on Thursday 23 November...

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    Sacha Excels on the Downhill World Stage

    In a year marked by extraordinary achievements, Year 13 student Sacha Earnest from ACG...

  • From Basketball’s Underdogs to Champions: ACG Parnell Junior Boys Team Triumph

    From Basketball’s Underdogs to Champions...

    In a nail-biting final that had the ACG Parnell supporters on the edge of their seats, the...

  • ACG Parnell Swimming Team Triumphs with 10 National Titles at NZSS Championships

    ACG Parnell Swimming Team Triumphs with...

    ACG Parnell Swimming Team recently achieved remarkable success at the New Zealand...

  • Accolades Galore For Chinese Language Whiz

    Accolades Galore For Chinese Language...

    Not only did the ACG Parnell student win the secondary schools division of this year’s...

  • Caitlin Shepperson in lab

    Caitlin Shepperson: Chemist...

    Since graduating from ACG Parnell in 2015, Caitlin Shepperson has been breaking new ground...

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    Gearing up: Sacha Earnest to represent...

    Sacha has earned the honour of representing New Zealand at the highly prestigious Downhill...

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    ACG Parnell debuts at the New Zealand...

    ACG Parnell made history recently with a boys and girls tennis team competing at the New...

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    ACG Schools Celebrates a Stellar Year of...

    The school's students have achieved various Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards...

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    Jenna Parkin blazes a trail

    Now in her second year of a Bachelor of Science majoring in software and computing systems...

  • With exceptional results across the arts, science and language domains, ACG Parnell student Charlotte Stokes has a bright future ahead of her.

    Spectacular IGCSE results for our Year...

    Last night, Cambridge International published the IGCSE grades for 2022 and our Year 11...

  • ACG Parnell students continue to excel with exceptional A-Level success

    ACG Parnell students continue to excel...

    Senior students from ACG Parnell have just received confirmation of their final A-Level...

  • Table tennis star ranked number one in NZ

    Table tennis star ranked number one in...

    She may only be 12 years old, but Ayumi Moriyama-Picard is already a force to be reckoned...

  • Our talented mathematicians take on the IMO

    Our talented mathematicians take on the...

    Universally regarded as the most prestigious – and the most challenging – mathematics...

  • Hope Larsen: from horse lover to vet

    Hope Larsen: from horse lover to vet

    Growing up in a family of animal lovers laid strong foundations, but it wasn't until...

  • Stellar success at the 2022 NZ AIMS Games

    Stellar success at the 2022 NZ AIMS...

    The New Zealand AIMS Games (for students aged 11 to 13) have long been a calendar...

  • Sienna and Lauren: a powerful pair

    Lauren and Sienna: a powerful pair

    Lauren Goldstone may have just started weightlifting, but she’s already making a name for...

  • Paving the way to Primary School

    Paving the way to Primary School

    Building and developing each child's learning journey is an essential part of our...

  • Head Prefect Arjun Kaila is living the dream

    Head Prefect Arjun Kaila is living the...

    When Arjun Kaila joined the Year 7 cohort at ACG Parnell College in 2016, his goal was to...

  • ACG Parnell College 2022 Head Prefect Caragh Puttick

    Making the most of the ACG experience

    Her six years at ACG Parnell College have been “life-changing, character-developing, and...

  • Brian Zhao

    Maths whiz receives a perfect New...

    In addition, to offering the Cambridge International Curriculum, ACG Parnell College also...

  • Building strong foundations in literacy and numeracy

    Building strong foundations in literacy...

    Earlier this year, The Education Hub released a report titled, 'Now I don't know my ABC –...

  • Year 9 student Cameron Karpik (middle) at the Swimming NZ National Age Group Championships

    Swimmers excel on the national stage

    This weekend, ACG Parnell College's top swimming stars are ready to compete in the North...

  • Jenna Parkin

    Second Top in World title for Jenna

    Trying to explain code to a rubber duck may sound like an unusual study technique – but it...

  • ACG Parnell College alumnus Raymond Li

    A wholehearted attitude leads to...

    In 2021 over 20 per cent of ACG Parnell College’s Cambridge A-Level cohort capped off...

  • ACG Parnell College Head Prefect Arjun Kaila

    A passion for sport

    Whether simply enjoying the social aspects of a friendly lunch-time game or representing...

  • Recent ACG Parnell College graduate Zelin Shao

    Shaping the future at Imperial College...

    Zelin Shao is a student on a mission with the long-term goal of helping improve New...

  • Meet senior computer science teacher: Andries Van Tonder

    Meet senior computer science teacher...

    It's fair to say Andries Van Tonder took his time choosing a career path. First, he...

  • Recent ACG Parnell College graduate Aum Mehta

    Reaching for the stars

    Pushing the boundaries of human travel and working at the forefront of the space sector...

  • Badminton star, Coco Zhu

    Coco Zhu: queen of the court

    Falling in love with badminton was almost inevitable for 15-year-old Coco Zhu. With a...

  • Budding historian Gabby Styris is on top of her game

    Gabby’s on top of the world

    The thrill of receiving a Cambridge Outstanding Learner Award for Top in the World in...

  • Elijah Flynn was awarded Top in the World honours for AS-Level English

    Top in the World result for Elijah

    His passion for studying language and unbridled enthusiasm for linguistics have earned...

  • Building brighter futures in 2022

    Building brighter futures in 2022

    We’re building brighter futures at ACG Schools, which means that we’re always planning...

  • Mathematics whiz-kids (from left) Elena Song, Nicholas Chen and Michelle Gao

    ACG’s world-class mathematics trio

    Students at ACG Parnell College are blazing a trail in mathematics, with not just one but...

  • ACG Parnell College alumnus Sidhaarth Kumar beside the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford

    ACG alumnus is leading the way at Oxford

    When 2019 ACG Founders’ Scholarship recipient Sidhaarth Kumar left New Zealand to begin...

  • ACG Parnell College Year 12 student, Eli Le Fevre

    Stage fever

    Eli Le Fevre is a familiar face to many at ACG Parnell College. The talented thespian...

  • Top scholar and recent ACG Parnell College graduate Nishanth Sangeeth

    Nishanth’s outstanding IB Diploma...

    Two years of hard work have culminated in the ultimate pay-off for ACG Parnell College’s...

  • Top scholar and recent ACG Parnell College graduate Hongchao Fei (Sezarya)

    Sezarya’s spectacular International...

    For recent ACG Parnell College graduate Hongchao Fei (Sezarya), self-discipline and time...

  • Table tennis whiz kids Oscar Jiang (left) and Oliver Blaom

    Top honours for table tennis whiz kids

    Table tennis is one of ACG Parnell College’s fastest-growing sports, and with hotshot...

  • ACG Parnell students excel on the world stage in the 2021 Cambridge awards!

    ACG Parnell students excel on the world...

    Crowning a year of exceptional academic performances, senior students at ACG Parnell...

  • Meet Primary school music teacher: Rosemary Song

    Meet Primary school music teacher...

    Born and raised in Sydney, and now living in Auckland, outstanding pianist Rosemary Song...

  • 2021 ACG Founders' Scholarship winner: Jenna Parkin

    Congratulations to our 2021 ACG Founders...

    Receiving the prestigious ACG Founders' Scholarship is a life-changing event for any...

  • Exceptional 2021 Cambridge A-Level success

    Exceptional 2021 Cambridge A-Level...

    ACG Parnell College’s senior students have once again performed to the highest of their...

  • ACG International Baccalaureate students enjoy another year of outstanding results

    International Baccalaureate students...

    Students at ACG Parnell College continue to thrive under the International Baccalaureate...

  • Year 9 dean and senior chemistry teacher: Amy McLennan

    Meet Year 9 dean and senior chemistry...

    Her father was a university chemistry lecturer, and her daughter is a strong chemistry...

  • 2018 ACG Founders’ Scholarship winner and ACG Parnell College alumnus, Alex Pentchev

    Reflections of a Sydney med student

    In 2018, Alex Pentchev became the first-ever recipient of the ACG Founders' Scholarship...

  • ACG Parnell College Year 7 student, Bowen Shao

    Bowen is a star on the rise

    His cousin is a pro golfer, and Lydia Ko is a family friend, so it’s not surprising that...

  • ACG Parnell College Year 6 student, Louay Benaoum

    Run Louay run

    He may only be 11, but ACG Parnell College’s Louay Benaoum has already set his sights on...

  • Talented musician Renia Shang is a born performer

    Renia Shang: a born performer

    Every musical instrument has its own personality, and according to ACG Parnell College’s...

  • ACG Parnell College welcomes Years 0 to 10 students back to campus

    ACG Parnell College welcomes our young...

    When ACG Parnell College re-opened our doors on Friday 19th November, the enthusiasm and...

  • Year 6 student Chelsea Cai with her award-winning entry for the Netsafety Week Schools’ Competition

    School mascot scoops prize for internet...

    Choose a strong password. Check your privacy settings. Beware of strangers online.

    Thes...

  • ACG Parnell Senior A Netball team (plus, clockwise from right) Captain Ella Nelson, Rhiannon Bell and Mari Puttick in action

    2022, here we come!

    ACG Parnell College's Senior A Netball team is poised to achieve great things in 2022.

    ...
  • Talented swimmer and Year 8 ACG Parnell College student, Cameron (Cam) Karpik

    Swim sensation

    He may only be 12 years old, but already ACG Parnell College’s Cameron (Cam) Karpik is...

  • ACG Founders' Scholarship 2019 recipient Sidhaarth Kumar is currently studying at Balliol College, University of Oxford

    ACG Founders’ Scholarship selectors face...

    ACG Schools is well known for recognising and fostering academic excellence - but a...

  • ACG Parnell Early Learning School Centre Manager Jane Dixon

    Meet our new ELS Manager: Jane Dixon

    Jane Dixon has always been passionate about early childhood education (ECE). With over a...

  • Environmental Committee co-leaders, Andrew Richards and Rose Dryden

    ACG's student-led clean-up project

    Protecting the environment is a hot-button issue for today's youth, and the ACG Parnell...

  • ACG Parnell College has launched online Open Days to introduce you to our school

    Our innovative new Open Day

    At ACG Parnell College, we are introducing an innovative new approach to Open Days while...

  • Year 7 student Eden Oshri with the Kea Kids News crew

    Eden on air

    A Christmas skit performed with a neighbour has had unexpected consequences for ACG...

  • ACG Parnell College Year 13 students, William Xu and Julianne Kim

    Online mock exams provide priceless...

    ACG Parnell College provides unrivalled support for its Seniors in the lead-up to their...

  • ACG Parnell College bands wowed audiences at the KBB Music Festival

    Bringing down the house at the KBB Music...

    The KBB Music Festival showcases the talents of Auckland’s finest high school musicians...

  • Two of ACG Parnell College's talented golfers, Amy Han (left) and Aya Asaki

    Top golfers are set to impress

    With heroes like Olympic medalist and former number-one-ranked women's professional golfer...

  • Inspired Education Group has recently partnered with US-based Arete Educational Counselling and The Classroom Door

    Inspired offers ACG students additional...

    Inspired Education Group has recently partnered with US-based Arete Educational...

  • ACG Parnell College Year 10 student, Arshia Kothiwala

    Plenty to love about lockdown learning

    Understanding. Caring. Uplifting. These are just a few of the words Arshia Kothiwala uses...

  • ACG Parnell College alumnus William Zhang

    Engineering positive change at UCSD

    The chance to study electrical engineering at the University of California San Diego (UCSD...

  • Online programme keeps even our youngest learners connected

    Online programme keeps even our youngest...

    ACG Parnell Early Learning School (ELS) is currently offering an online learning programme...

  • ACG schools are open for learning

    We’ve made online learning easy

    After the outstanding success of our virtual classroom environment over various Covid-19...

  • Emmie Stroud performing as Audrey in the school's 2021 production of 'Little Shop of Horrors'

    Passion for the Arts

    Vocalist, songwriter and musician Mikaela (Emmie) Stroud may only be 18, but her future is...

  • Alumna Jessica Han is currently completing a double degree medical programme at the University of Sydney

    Top university for aspiring medic

    ACG Parnell College has been a springboard to success for aspiring doctor Jessica Han.

    ...
  • Leading the way in online learning

    Leading the way in online learning

    While our campuses are temporarily closed in line with the Government's Alert Level 4...

  • Our Year 4 class

    Why our Year 4 students love ACG Parnell

    When Primary teacher Jasmine Ko asked her students to write a report entitled ‘Why you...

  • Sezarya Fei with ACG Parnell College International Dean Nikki Rākete

    Essay writing skills earn international...

    An essay about abolishing the minimum wage has earned ACG Parnell College student Hongchao...

  • Jake has been selected into the Cycling NZ BMX Performance Hub

    Jake Earnest turns up the heat

    He’s already enjoying spectacular success on the BMX track, but Jake Earnest’s cycling...

  • (From left) Paco Li, Tommy Norenbergs, Mia Hooton, Dominic Young, Ocean Tian and (kneeling) Elizabeth Shi

    Students shine in AS-Level drama...

    Senior Drama Teacher at ACG Parnell College, Adam Fresco, has recently guided his AS-Level...

  • For sports enthusiast Veronica, the thrill of the game comes from the pure excitement of playing, rather than winning every contest

    For the love of the game

    For keen athlete Veronica Ly, it really is the taking part that matters. While the...

  • Students from the South Asian Dance Group ensured the start of Cultural Week was a bright and vibrant occasion. Photo supplied by William Xu

    Celebrating Cultural Week

    Celebrating diversity is a cornerstone of ACG Parnell College, and we are justifiably...

  • ACG Parnell College 2021 Head Girl, Jenna Parkin

    Leaving her mark on ACG Parnell: Head...

    Increasing cross-campus connections, ensuring students feel socially supported, and...

  • ACG-leadership-skills

    Making a positive difference: Head Boy...

    Head Boy Shivaansh Gounder has been honing his leadership skills for years. In fact, his...

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    Senior Drama Club: ‘The Tree House’

    With their approval, Mr Fresco developed a unique family stage show, The Tree House, for...

  • PAR-Violet-and-Teresa

    Speaking up and standing together

    ACG Parnell College is a firm supporter of this worthy cause, and School Counsellor Lexi...

  • KCO-Female-College-Student-Crop

    Inspired Education Group continues to...

    A boost for students as Inspired education group completes acquisition of key education...

  • PAR-Jenna-Parkin-CIE-Computer-Science

    Top of the world in computer science

    “I was shocked to gain this result, and my parents are so proud of me,” says Jenna. “The...

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    The world of gaming awaits

    While always artistic, it wasn’t until Year 12 that Caroline began to consider her future...

  • PAR-History-Bowl-Update

    2021 Junior Varsity History Bowl...

    ACG Parnell College fielded four teams for the online event (two Varsity, one Junior...

  • PAR-Reuben-Lawler

    Shooting for the stars

    Winner of the New Zealand Nationals Under 21 title in both 2020 and 2021, the Year 13...

  • ACG-mathematical-olympiad

    Olympiad in sight for young maths whiz

    The 15-year-old maths whiz is one of 13 students from around the country to be selected...

  • ACG-outstanding-results

    Outstanding results, exciting future

    The high-achieving 18-year-old enjoyed a remarkable final year at ACG. Not only did he...

  • ACG-standout-named-top

    Standout scholar named top in New...

    The dedicated 16-year-old has not only topped her year level for the past three years, but...

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    There’s no stopping Cambridge Dux...

    The top scholar has earned a bevy of academic awards and accolades since joining ACG...

  • PAR-Ryan-Ghee

    Ryan Ghee: two-time winner of top sports...

    An exceptional athlete and outstanding leader, Ryan has worked tirelessly both on and off...

  • acg-new-early-learning

    A warm welcome to ACG’s new Early...

    Previously a family-owned operation, Remuera Discovery Express provides a modern, spacious...

  • Aria Lin

    IBDP paves way for aspiring engineer

    As one of the school’s top IBDP students – with an outstanding 42/45 points – Aria is now...

  • Colden Sapir

    Ambassador’s trophy for Colden Sapir

    The ACG Parnell College student recently took out the top accolade – the Ambassador’s...

  • ACG PArnell college-New Zealand-Cambridge recognises

    Cambridge recognises ACG students as...


    Parnell College’s overall Cambridge pass rates for 2020 show an impressively high level...

  • emilia lanza

    Sailing into 2021

    Later this month the Year 10 student will be doing just that as she and fellow sailor...

  • Prerna

    Top IBDP student is ready to take on the...

    After moving to New Zealand in 2018, Prerna joined the school’s Year 12 cohort to begin...

  • Andrew Evans

    Spectacular scholarship success

    The 2020 Head Boy has been awarded not one, but four scholarships for the University of...

  • Students celebrate ACG Parnell’s best ever IBDP results

    Students celebrate ACG Parnell’s best...

    Students from ACG Parnell College’s International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBPD)...

  • ACG Parnell College students have achieved the school’s best A-Level results ever

    Phenomenal A-Level success – our...

    ACG Parnell College students have achieved the school’s best A-Level results ever, despite...

  • Katie Lee beside her artwork

    Art world accolades for Katie Lee

    Sir James has been collecting New Zealand art since the mid-1960s and is the man behind...

  • Portrait of Cecily Liu

    Lifelong skills for a changing world

    In the 12 years since graduating from ACG Senior College (now part of ACG Parnell...

  • Teacher and student practicing

    The Performing Arts Showcase 2020

    Held at the Davis Theatre on Tuesday 17th November, the show will include a stellar line...

  • college sports football

    Football is flourishing at ACG Parnell

    Launched 12 months ago by Sports Coordinator Steph Trowill, the Academy’s inaugural year...

  • Portrait of Alex Pentchev

    High distinction at the University of...

    With him, he took the distinction of being an ACG Founders’ Scholarship recipient. This...

  • ACG PARNELL COLLEGE-GIRLS BASKETBALL

    Victorious girls basketball team in a...

    And what makes this fantastic result even more remarkable? Ten of the 12 players had never...

  • college netball

    New goal in sight for star shooter

    Not only does she play netball at an Under 18 club level for the College Rifles, but she’s...

  • Photo of Eric Lu

    Aspiring photographer Chicago bound

    Yearbooks abound with images the aspiring photographer has captured, from school...

  • Photo of Claire Wu

    Accolades come thick and fast for violin...

    The talented Year 4 student has just won first place in her age group at the South...

  • Andrew Evans photo

    Wholeheartedly embracing the role of...

    “I’ve always enjoyed the no-nonsense academic approach ACG Parnell has, and the amazing...

  • Photo of Aqsa Kothiwala

    Developing the mastery to lead as Head...

    “To be honest, I never saw myself as capable of being Head Girl. I always felt like the...

  • Caleb Probine photo

    First-class springboard to university...

    Now two years into a Bachelor of Engineering at the University of Auckland, the 2018 ACG...

  • Morgan Page photo

    Inspiring students through movement

    Morgan joined the ACG family partway through 2019, after graduating as a qualified...

  • Sammy Chen photo

    Dream come true for aspiring artist

    Ranked as the UK’s top art and design educational institution, UCL is one of three UK...

  • Jake Doyle and Colden Sapir photo

    Top awards for ACG students in Chinese...

    Not only that, but the talented linguist also received the prestigious New Zealand China...

  • Student taking notes while in a virtual class

    Expertise in online learning

    Following the unexpected announcement of school closures which went into effect on 12th...

  • Three students performing the play

    AS Drama workshop: Waiting for Godot

    Regarded as Beckett’s most well-known work, the play centres around Vladimir and...

  • Quiz night team in costume

    Not just your ordinary quiz night…

    Created for the enjoyment of students, teachers, family, and friends alike, the quiz...

  • ACG PArnell college-New Zealand-Creative talents of our young artists

    Celebrating the creative talents of our...

    The Royal Academy of Arts received over 17,700 submissions for consideration from across...

  • Painting by student Ruby Sawtell named 'Mask 2'

    Exhibiting at the Royal Academy of Arts

    Based on their iconic Summer Exhibition, London’s Royal Academy (RA) created the show to...

  • Students Charlie Li, Yoichi Chan, James Liu and sports coordinator Steph at Eastern Zone Athletics competion

    Sport booms at ACG Parnell

    Since Steph joined the school in January 2019, sporting opportunities and participation...

  • Footballer Hannah Nguyen in action

    First girls football team for ACG...

    “I had a couple of girls ask me why we didn’t have a football team, and I thought to...

  • Combined cricket team photo

    Cricketers unite

    Directly prior to lockdown the team had won three out of its four games, thanks to its...

  • University placement advisor Guy Mills

    Invaluable advice and guidance when...

    A veritable mine of information when it comes to exploring tertiary education...

  • Alumni Yui Heo

    International Baccalaureate lays pathway...

    “I had offers from London School of Economics and Political Science, University College...

  • Mountain Biking NZ champ Sacha Earnest

    There’s no stopping NZ’s MTB Downhill...

    After an incredible summer season, the talented fourteen-year-old not only won the...

  • Head Girl, Aqsa Kothiwala, and Head Boy, Andrew Evans

    “I’m loving being back!”

    While ACG led the way in its transition into online learning delivery, Head Girl Aqsa...

  • Student rower Tom Greaves

    Talented rower blazes a trail

    The talented athlete placed fourth in the Under18 Single Sculls at the College Sport...

  • Student study group

    Following Cambridge Pathways to success

    Recognised for setting a global standard for education, the Cambridge curriculum assures...

  • Student studying with Mother

    A word from our parents

    Our students have quickly and easily adapted to digital classrooms and are enjoying this...

  • Student working from home

    Tips to keep your child motivated during...

    Successful online learning is all about engagement and interaction. With that in mind...

  • Three kids washing their hands

    How to talk to your child about Covid-19...

    1. Ask open questions and listen
    Start by inviting your child to talk about the issue...

  • Student virtual learning

    ACG Schools undeterred by Coronavirus as...

    “At Inspired, we set new standards in education not just academically, but also in...

  • Student Lada Volkova with other new undergrads

    Melbourne beckons 2019 alumna, Lada...

    “Melbourne was the perfect middle-ground between new and exciting, but still comfortable...

  • Teacher Adam Fresco

    Bringing world-class Speech and Drama...

    The charismatic producer, director, writer, performer, acting coach, and casting...

  • Teacher Lori Wallace

    Celebrating uniqueness and exploring...

    Armed with these the sky is the limit, and students in Lori’s classes quickly discover...

  • Teacher Jane Chen

    Welcome to our Early Learning School

    Currently in the process of enrolling a bevy of ACG’s youngest students, Jane brings a...

  • Student Sidhaarth Kumar

    Oxford University welcomes top scholar

    Attending one of the world’s top universities is a dream held by many, and one which has...

  • Hamish McGregor as Monsieur Thénardier

    Master of the House – Hamish McGregor

    Combining careers in musical theatre and education is a self-confessed balancing act for...

  • Trophy selection

    Academic excellence in cambridge exams

    ACG Parnell College’s overall Cambridge pass rates for 2019 show an impressively high...

  • Student Sidhaarth Kumar

    Stellar results for top Cambridge...

    Top scholar and ACG Founders Scholarship recipient, Sidhaarth Kumar received A* results ...

  • Head girl Tessa Barker

    The sky is the limit for Head Girl...

    It’s amazing what you can achieve when you set your mind to something. After almost...

  • Students on campus

    Planning for a successful future beyond...

    Each ACG School assists students by providing them with timely, expert and customised...

  • ACG-Par-Steph-MSA

    Learning from the best at the Mamba...

    A specialised sports facility spanning 100,000 square feet, the MSA encompasses the best...

  • Sacha Earnest riding her bike

    Experience proves key for this National...

    Comprising of three adrenaline-boosting events, Sacha began her race for the title by...

  • Daniel Hu with fellow competitors

    Badminton star wins two national titles

    Daniel has been playing competitive badminton for four years and this remarkable success...

  • Sophia Ye with competitors

    Taking on the world in the 2019...

    “Sophia is an exceptional student with a real passion for biology. She is an inspiration...

  • Student Charlie Li

    Outstanding results from the NZ AIMS...

    “In 2018 only six ACG Parnell students attended the games across two sporting codes; this...

  • Symphony Orchestra

    Symphony orchestra wins gold in KBB...

    Just six months after ACG Parnell College’s symphony orchestra was established the...

  • April Liu with basketball team

    Parnell Basketballer starts at national...

    Congratulations to ACG Parnell College Girls Basketballer, April Liu, who...

  • ACG Parnell musicians competing in Sydney

    Australian International Music Festival...

    The school’s Concert Band, Chamber Orchestra and newly formed Symphony performed at the...

  • Principal Russell Brooke

    ACG Parnell College top school in...

    ACG Parnell College is the top school in Auckland following the recent release of Metro...

  • Daniel Xian with teammates

    Students qualify for World History...

    As the only Year 7 student competing in the competition, Daniel made an astonishing debut...

  • Senior Campus opening in images

    The official opening of our Senior Campus was a fantastic event, showcasing performances...

  • ACG-australian-international-music

    Music competition an opportunity to...

    “Events like this strengthen our understanding of each other as well as encouraging us to...

  • ACG-senior_campus_mura

    Students make their mark with ‘rooftop’...

    It’s part of a wider project to develop a common room space in which students can spend...

  • Students with Nikki Kaye

    Hon Nikki Kaye officially opens Senior...

    Ms Kaye spoke to students, staff and guests about the importance of education in building...

  • School Campus

    ACG Schools join premium global school...

    The partnership is a natural fit with both parties sharing a belief in the value of a...

  • Student Kai Zhang with teammate

    ACG Schools sponsor NZ Badminton Open

    The event took place from 30 April – 5 May 2019 and featured hundreds of high-quality...

  • Student Daniel Kim with musician

    Daniel attends NZ Secondary Schools...

    Daniel, a viola player, was selected last year after a rigorous audition process.

    ...
  • megan-at-yad-vashem

    Israel Holocaust scholarship provides...

    Geography and Humanities teacher Megan De Luca was granted a scholarship this year to...

  • ACG-top-a-level-student

    Top A Level student in New Zealand...

    Caleb gained a Top in NZ award for A Level Chemistry, High Achievement for A Level Further...

  • Trophy Collection

    Top results in Cambridge exams

    Overall the school’s pass rates are:

    • A level: 99%
    • IGSCE: 95%

    At A Level, 48%...

  • Trophy Collection

    ACG Schools receive 22 Cambridge Awards

    ACG Schools have received 22 Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards following last year’s...

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    Insight to world’s top universities

    Over the last three years, ACG University Placement Adviser Guy Mills has visited and...

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    Student to represent NZ in international...

    ACG Parnell College student Sophia Ye won first place in the Australasian Brain Bee...

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    Introducing new international dean Nikki...

    With a passion for pastoral care and a love of learning about cultural differences, Art...

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    Scientists off to Chemistry camp

    Congratulations to Dunbar Sloane, Crystal Li and Alan Tian in Year 13 who have been...

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    Meet Jake Earnest – BMX rider

    Year 9 student Jake Earnest comes from a family of BMX riders. He’s ranked third in New...

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    Young harpist describes playing at...

    Jennifer was invited to perform at Carnegie Hall after winning first prize in the 2018...

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    Derek Lieu

    For ACG Parnell College graduate Derek Lieu, seeing Silicon Valley – the leading...

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    Zach Preston

    Imagine you own a bach, which runs on tank water. Every time you rent it out, the guests...

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    Alice Hall and Alisha Sethi

    Two friends from our school are excited to be heading on to tertiary study together...

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    Hope Sutherland

    What is day-to-day life like at Oxford?
    Busy. Due to the shorter eight-week terms there’s...

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    Dana Ye-Lee and Ella-Rose Meagher

    Congratulations to our Head Girl, Dana Ye-Lee, and Deputy Head Girl, Ella-Rose Meagher on...

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    Ashani Waidyatillake

    To play alongside her musical idol, in front of thousands of people, is an experience...