Epsom Girls' Grammar School
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| Epsom Girls Grammar School | |
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| Motto | Per Angusta, Ad Augusta |
| Type | State Single sex girls secondary (Year 9-13) with boarding facilities |
| Year established | 1917 |
| Address | Silver Road, Epsom |
| Coordinates | |
| Acting principal | Madeleine Gunn |
| School roll | 1899 |
| Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) | 9[1] |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 64 |
| Website | www.eggs.school.nz |
Epsom Girls Grammar School is a leading girls school located in Epsom, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It was established in 1917
The principal, Annette Sharp, retired at the end of 2007. [2] The acting principal is Madeleine Gunn. [3]
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[edit] Notable alumnae
- Helen Clark, Current Prime Minister of New Zealand.
- Rowena Jackson MBE, Ballerina and later artistic director of the New Zealand Ballet Company
- Freda Stark, Dancer
- Karen Walker, Fashion designer
- Jeanette Fitzsimons, Member of Parliament Leader of the Green Party.
- Olivia Tennet, Shortland Street as Tuesday Warner
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools
- ^ Robyn Langwell. "Principal's shock exit from Epsom Girls", New Zealand Herald, December 23, 2007.
- ^ Experienced Senior Educationalist Appointed Acting Principal of EGGS. Epsom Girls Grammar School. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.

