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The school provides a broad range of academic enrichment activities and competitions, including the Chemistry Olympiad and the Young Engineering Scientist Competition. Peer Tutoring supports students who need help with coursework, and there are college‑level Maths and Science clubs that supplement classroom learning. Senior Math Club and Science Club offer opportunities for deeper study and competition beyond regular classes.
The Arts are strongly supported with a 250‑seat auditorium, specialist music rooms, visual arts rooms, a band practice room and individual practice suites. Students have opportunities to master an instrument, join musical groups, perform in school productions, and develop skills across arts, music and culture.
The school offers a French language club for Primary students and engages students in international perspectives through activities such as Model UN. These experiences broaden cultural awareness and communication skills across cohorts.
A diverse programme of Activities and Clubs spans Primary and College, including Robotics, Coding, Dance, Choir, Orchestra, Gardening Club, Photography Club, K‑Pop, Art and Craft Club, Speech and Drama, Running Club and many more. Students participate in events, camps, charity work and Sunderland on Service projects, enriching social and personal development.
Community involvement is central to student life through Sunderland on Service projects and charity initiatives. Activities and Clubs routinely include opportunities to contribute to the school and wider community.
Leadership opportunities include the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, Student Voice – Journalism, Debating Club and Model UN. A House System provides leadership roles within form classes and house assemblies, fostering responsibility and teamwork.
A comprehensive sports program and facilities—gymnasium, swimming complex, playing fields, netball and tennis courts, and access to Trusts Stadium—support physical wellbeing. Mindfulness and Running Club activities promote mental health and physical fitness as part of a balanced student lifestyle.
ACG Sunderland is a day school in Henderson, New Zealand, offering a Cambridge International Curriculum within a values-based community. The school serves Preschool to Year 13 on nine acres across two campuses, with Early Learning separate from Primary-to-College spaces. The Cambridge framework begins in Year 1 and continues through IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, under Cambridge Assessment International Education. The motto Aspire, Succeed Respect sits with the Sunderland Way, emphasising Respect, Confidence, Enthusiasm, Loyalty, Service and Determination. The campus features modern classrooms with integrated technology, advanced science laboratories, a technology room, a rich library, and a 250-seat arts auditorium. On-site facilities include a gymnasium and playing fields, with access to swimming, tennis courts and Trusts Stadium for wider athletics. The school records a 100% Cambridge pass rate for six consecutive years and benefits from Education Review Office feedback. International exchanges, summer programmes and Inspired Schools activities enrich program beyond classes.
