Educational Institutions
ACG Sunderland Primary
Welcome to ACG Sunderland! Providing an exceptional education through high quality teaching and academic opportunities. A high quality independent Private School and College opened at the former Waitakere City Council complex in Waipareira Ave in Henderson in February 2007. Strategically located for convenient access for families in the western areas of Auckland, Sunderland is a secular, uniformed, co-educational day school, offering private education and catering for primary school and secondary college students. Sunderland provides outstanding opportunities for academic, cultural and sporting achievement.
Auckland
Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city, with 1.3 million people.
Kindergarten: Ages 2 to 4 years
Primary School: Years 1 to 6
Middle and Senior School: Years 7 to 13
West Auckland location
ACG Sunderland is West Auckland’s only private co-educational school. Conveniently located 5 minutes from the north-western motorway, many students attend the School from the local community as well as from Auckland City and Auckland’s North Shore. Students are able to use ACG Sunderland’s own school bus service or take advantage of Auckland’s extensive transport system.
Modern facilities
ACG Sunderland’s campus comprises architecturally designed premises and nine acres of landscaped grounds. As well as providing computer suites, science laboratories, well stocked art rooms and a specialist technology department, the School places emphasis on the performing arts, with specialist music rooms, a band practice room, a drama room and a 150-seat auditorium.
Some of New Zealand's finest sporting facilities are right next to the School. These are used regularly to provide the students with a diverse range of sporting opportunities. The facilities include extensive netball and tennis courts, a swimming complex, playing fields, athletic tracks and the Trusts Stadium.
Kindergarten to Year 13
ACG Sunderland provides quality teaching and learning for students from 2 years of age through to Year 13 level. Along with the ACG philosophy of enhanced achievement through close individual attention, the School encourages goal setting and self motivation in all students. Individual learning needs are identified from the start and programmes put in place to provide the best possible learning environment for each student.
Key facts:
• Continuous educational path from Kindergarten* to Year 13
• Attractive modern campus on landscaped grounds
• Dedicated school bus transport service
• A caring and supportive environment with mentoring at all Year levels
• Close to excellent sporting and cultural facilities
• A wide range of co-curricular activities, including choirs, music groups, school productions, and an arts festival
• All students wear a traditional uniform
• Sports include: Athletics, badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cricket, cross country, cycling, flippaball, netball, orienteering, rowing, soccer, table tennis, tennis and touch rugby.
