Auckland Grammar School
in Auckland, New ZealandCategory: Attraction
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Auckland Grammar School (AGS) is a state secondary school for years 9 to 13 boys (ages 12 to 18) in Auckland, New Zealand. It has a roll of 2501 as of August 2018, including a number of boarders who live in nearby Tibbs' House, making it New Zealand's largest single-sex school and placing it among the six largest schools in the country.Grammar is well known for its old-fashioned traditions. These include the compulsory Latin subject for higher stream first year students and its continued use of the old system of year names.
Grammar regards itself as the pre-eminent academic secondary school in New Zealand. The local publication Metro claimed that "Grammar's results in the Cambridge system are comparable with most private schools, and it scores extremely well in Scholarship too".
