Diocesan School For Girls

CompositeSingle Sex - GirlsYear 1–13PrivateOpen enrolmentIB
Clyde Street, Epsom, Auckland
1,697 students
Very large school
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Equity Index
Open enrolment
No zone — anyone can apply

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Diocesan School For Girls in brief

Diocesan School For Girls is a very large private girls' composite school (Year 1–13) in Epsom, Auckland, with 1,697 students on the roll. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 1904.

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Diocesan School For Girls

Clyde Street, Epsom, Auckland

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How enrolment at Diocesan School For Girls works

  • No enrolment scheme is listed for Diocesan School For Girls, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, with no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. A place still turns on capacity at the year level you need.
  • Year levels: Year 1–13
  • Roll size: Very large school
  • School website: diocesan.school.nz

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What families ask about Diocesan School For Girls

Does Diocesan School For Girls have an enrolment zone?
No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
What year levels does Diocesan School For Girls teach?
Diocesan School For Girls teaches Year 1–13.
What is Diocesan School For Girls's Equity Index?
No EQI value is available here. The EQI is a funding measure, not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 1,697 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is September 2025.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English/other setting
Opened
1904
Principal
Heather McRae
Urban/rural setting
Major urban area
Donation requests
Not Applicable

Academic pathways

Diocesan School For Girls offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) pathway. NCEA tables alone don't capture this school's full academic offering. The full school report puts this pathway in context for your family.

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