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Auckland English Academy vs Languages International:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Auckland English Academy had more branded searches than Languages International among English language schools in New Zealand. Auckland English Academy had about 1,900 branded searches, while Languages International had 1,600. Auckland English Academy made up 16.8% of all English language school searches we track, and Languages International accounted for 14.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about English language schools, Languages International appeared in four of the five answers and Auckland English Academy in three. Languages International was mentioned before Auckland English Academy in every answer.

Among English language schools in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Auckland English Academy, about 19% more searches than Languages International

Auckland English Academy 1.9K searchesLanguages International 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Languages International, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Auckland English Academy in 3

Languages International in 4 of 5Auckland English Academy in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Languages International, named ahead of Auckland English Academy in every answer

Languages International first in 4Auckland English Academy never first

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Top English language schools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Languages International was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Auckland English Academy was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Languages International was listed before Auckland English Academy in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. NZLC1st
  2. Languages International2nd
  3. Auckland English Academy3rd
  4. Worldwide School of English4th
  5. University of Auckland English Language Academy5th
  6. LSNZ6th
  7. CCEL7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • NZLC5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Languages International4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Auckland English Academy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • University of Auckland English Language Academy3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Worldwide School of English3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • CCEL2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • LSNZ2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Auckland English Academy or Languages International more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Auckland English Academy and Languages International by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven English language schools we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Auckland English Academy and Languages International among English language schools in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Auckland English Academy, Languages International. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCCELLSNZAuckland English AcademyLanguages InternationalNZLCUniversity of Auckland English Language AcademyWorldwide School of English
Nov 202528.5%23.6%18.7%18.7%9.8%0.49%0.1%
Dec 202526.2%21.3%21.3%16.4%14.4%0.49%0%
Jan 202627.8%23%18.2%18.2%12.4%0.48%0%
Feb 202645.5%16%13.5%16%8.4%0.59%0%
Mar 202637.5%16.1%16.1%16.1%13.6%0.42%0.08%
Apr 202636.9%16.4%16.4%16.4%13.3%0.51%0%
May 202629.4%24.4%16.2%16.2%13.2%0.41%0.1%
Jun 202627.8%22.9%18.2%18.2%12.4%0.48%0%
Jul 202628.9%23.3%19.3%15.3%12.9%0.4%0%
Aug 202637.6%25%16.7%11.1%9%0.49%0%
Sep 202628%28%18.7%14.8%10.1%0.39%0.08%
Oct 202631.7%25.6%16.8%14.1%11.5%0.35%0%

How has branded search for Auckland English Academy and Languages International changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand English language schools in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, Auckland English Academy lost share of searches among English language schools in New Zealand, from 18.7% to 16.8%.

  2. In October 2026, Languages International lost share of searches among English language schools in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 14.1%.

How are Auckland English Academy’s and Languages International’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Auckland English Academy’s and Languages International’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Auckland English Academy

1 branded search term

  • auckland english academy

Languages International

1 branded search term

  • languages international

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