Barbara kendall Gymnasium

Welcome to Barbara Kendall Gymnasium, a prestigious establishment located at Auckland, Macleans Road, 2. As an esteemed point of interest and school, our institution prides itself on providing a world-class education that prepares students for successful lives beyond school.

At Barbara Kendall Gymnasium, we have a diverse and vibrant student life. Our students consistently deliver results of the highest standard, showcasing their exceptional abilities and values. We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the necessary attributes to excel in their future endeavors.

As one of the leading schools in New Zealand, we have a thriving international student community. With over three hundred international students from 20 different countries, our institution offers a truly multicultural environment. This diversity enhances the learning experience and fosters global perspectives among our students.

Academically, Barbara Kendall Gymnasium is renowned for its high performance and success in external exams. Our students consistently achieve top rankings in New Zealand, reflecting the dedication and excellence of our teaching staff and students.

Community is at the heart of our institution. We strive to connect our alumni, staff, parents, friends, and supporters through various initiatives. By sharing news, events, and projects, we aim to foster a strong sense of belonging and engagement with the college.

Established in 1980 by the esteemed Governor General, Sir David Beattie, Barbara Kendall Gymnasium is a co-educational school. It holds the distinction of being the first S80 or whānau house school built in New Zealand. With a current enrollment of over 2500 students, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Stay updated with all the latest news and events at Barbara Kendall Gymnasium through our dedicated News & Events section. We take pride in our well-deserved reputation for high performance and outstanding results. Additionally, we offer a wide range of sporting and cultural activities to cater to the diverse interests of our students.

We warmly welcome back all past pupils, staff, family, and friends to reconnect with our institution. Our extracurricular activities and outdoor adventures provide students with opportunities to develop their skills beyond the classroom.

At Barbara Kendall Gymnasium, we offer a range of educational positions, including English, Learning Support Assistant, Te Reo Māori, Whānau House Leader, ESOL, Assistant Caretaker, Head of Faculty English, Social Sciences, Te Reo Māori, Assistant Examination Centre Manager, and more. Join our dedicated team of educators and contribute to the holistic development of our students.

Come and experience the excellence of Barbara Kendall Gymnasium, where education meets opportunity.