Why Choose Our Independent School in Karaka?


Auckland Private School

South Auckland's Top Academic School

No.1 school in South Auckland for academic achievement with a 100% A-Level pass rate in the Cambridge International exams

Top School in Auckland South

Abundant Learning Opportunities

Over 25 sports and arts programmes across Primary and College for a well-rounded education

Private Schools in Karaka

Modern, Tranquil Learning Environment

Purpose-built facilities across 15 hectares in a stunning natural setting next to a tidal inlet, create the perfect environment for purposeful learning

Karaka Private Educational System

World-Class Education Leading to Offers from Top Universities

Exceptional university admission rates, with 90% of students securing acceptance to their first choice university in New Zealand and abroad

Discover Our School First-Hand


ACG Strathallan is proud to be the top academic school in South Auckland. Our educational programmes embrace students’ passions and are designed to encourage creativity, critical thinking, a positive work ethic and a love of learning. We also provide students with an amazing range of sports, arts and music opportunities throughout the year.

Upcoming Open Days


We're currently finalising our next Open Day dates for 2025. However, if you want to come to the school, you can book a guided tour here.

What to Expect


During the Open Day, you will have the opportunity to meet Executive Principal Danny O'Connor, Junior School Principal Kristie Thomas, and Preschool Manager Angela Lunam.

You will be able to familiarise yourself with our Preschool, Primary School and College, learn more about the Cambridge International Curriculum and our exceptional University Entrance pass rates.

Location: 50 Hayfield Way, Karaka, Auckland, 2113, New Zealand