# St Andrew's College (Christchurch)

**Type:** Composite (Private : Fully Registered)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 347 Papanui Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch  
**Region:** Canterbury, Chatham Islands  
**Total roll:** 1,609  
**Founded:** 1917  
**Website:** <http://www.stac.school.nz>  

## Latest ERO review (2021-04-08)

**Author:** Dr Lesley Patterson, Southern Region - Te Tai Tini  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/318/st-andrews-college-christchurch#report-22467>

### Key findings
- St Andrew's College meets all criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020
- School premises, staffing, and equipment are suitable for the curriculum and student age range
- School has regularly reviewed policies and procedures to provide for a physically and emotionally safe place for students
- School is a signatory provider to the Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice 2016 with 15 international students
- Hostel accommodates 167 students (10.5% of secondary roll) and meets all Hostel Regulations requirements

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"The school's managers have attested that they comply with the provisions as described in clause 6, Schedule 7 of the Education and Training Act 2020 in respect to their being fit and proper persons to manage the school."_ — ERO, 2021-04-08 (leadership)

> _"A safe place is one in which risks to student safety are regularly assessed and evaluated with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, harm."_ — ERO, 2021-04-08 (safety)

> _"The school has regularly reviewed policies and procedures to provide for a physically and emotionally safe place for students."_ — ERO, 2021-04-08 (safety)

## Tags

`private_school` · `coeducational` · `composite_year_1_13` · `roll_1000_to_2000` · `reviewed_by_prolific_director`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/st-andrews-college-christchurch/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/st-andrews-college-christchurch/ero-history.md>

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