Crimson Global Academy
Level 3 18 Stanley Street, Parnell · Auckland — Central
Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #1,708 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Crimson Global Academy is a private secondary school that meets all eight criteria for registration under the Education Act 1989. The school has suitable premises, staffing, and equipment for its curriculum delivery, with regularly reviewed policies to ensure student safety. All registration criteria are met across premises, staffing, equipment, curriculum, and tuition standards.
Best suited for
Students aged 13-18 in Parnell looking for an independent setting.
Is Crimson Global Academy a good school?
Crimson Global Academy scores 57/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- All registration criteria met across premises, staffing, equipment, curriculum, and tuition standards
- Managers attested as fit and proper persons to manage the school
- Regular review of policies and procedures for student safety
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Score breakdown
6 axes, each scored 0–100 on a national absolute scale. As at 2025.
ERO review not in our dataset
We don't yet have a parsed ERO composite for Crimson Global Academy, so the ERO axis below uses the national-average ERO score (75/100) as a placeholder. The composite shown above incorporates that estimate. When we ingest a real ERO review for this school, the score will refresh and may move materially in either direction.
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L1 82% · L2 82% · UE 64% · bottom quartile of band (n=38) · why? ▼ hide
Uni 7% · Te Pūkenga 0% · Industry 0% · bottom quartile of band (n=36) · why? ▼ hide
64% to Y13 · bottom quartile of band (n=44) · why? ▼ hide
no discipline data · why? ▼ hide
+475.0% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top 10% of band (n=77) · why? ▼ hide
75/100 — national average (no ERO review in our dataset) · bottom 10% of band (n=96) · why? ▼ hide
Latest ERO review
2021-04-01 · Dr Lesley Patterson, Southern Region - Te Tai Tini
- Crimson Global Academy meets all eight criteria for registration as a private school under the Education Act 1989
- The school has suitable premises, staffing, and equipment appropriate to its curriculum delivery
- The school has regularly reviewed policies and procedures to provide for a physically and emotionally safe place for students
- The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice 2016 with 30 international students enrolled
- Provision for students' pastoral care is being adapted to work within an online school environment with a variety of support access methods
"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."
NCEA achievement
School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).
NCEA Level 1 · 2024
81.8%
9 of 11 leavers
+15.1pt vs prior year
NCEA Level 2 · 2024
81.8%
9 of 11 leavers
+61.0pt vs prior year
University Entrance · 2024
63.6%
7 of 11 leavers
+55.3pt vs prior year
Data: Ministry of Education / Education Counts, CC-BY-4.0
Stay-on rate
Percentage of students who stay at school until at least their 17th birthday — the standard NZ proxy for Year-9-to-Year-13 retention.
63.6%
2024 cohort · 11 students
-3.1pt vs 2023
Government funding
Crown funding only (school operations + teacher salaries + property). Excludes locally-raised funds, international fees and trading income — those are in the audited financial report above.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$0.11M
Per-student funding · 2022
$1,389
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 09 4
- Year 10 16
- Year 11 21
- Year 12 13
- Year 13+ 15
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 69.7%
- Asian 27.6%
- Māori 7.9%
- Other / MELAA 7.9%
- Pacific 5.3%
Location
Level 3 18 Stanley Street, Parnell. Nearby schools marked in grey.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO
Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Crimson Global Academy.
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Frequently asked
Is Crimson Global Academy a good school?
Crimson Global Academy scores 57/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2021-04 review identified 5 key findings. Crimson Global Academy meets all eight criteria for registration as a private school under the Education Act 1989
How do I enrol my child at Crimson Global Academy?
Contact the school directly on 09-8022118, email admin@cga.school, or visit www.crimsonglobalacademy.school. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
Crimson Global Academy is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.
What is the roll size?
Crimson Global Academy has 76 students.
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Crimson Global Academy in 2021-04, signed by Dr Lesley Patterson.
Data transparency
Every fact on this page links to its source. We never publish a claim without provenance — read our methodology for the full rules.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz