St Andrew's College (Christchurch)
347 Papanui Road, Bryndwr · Canterbury
Composite score
Strong
Above median
Rank #46 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Bryndwr looking for an independent setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.
Is St Andrew's College (Christchurch) a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, St Andrew's College (Christchurch) scores 84/100 (Strong) on our composite — above median of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- All eight criteria for registration are met
- Suitable premises, staffing, and equipment for curriculum delivery
- 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.
Latest ERO review
2021-04-08 · Dr Lesley Patterson, Southern Region - Te Tai Tini
- 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
"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."
Trajectory across review cycles
Year-over-year change per dimension based on consecutive ERO reviews.
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Frequently asked
Is St Andrew's College (Christchurch) a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, St Andrew's College (Christchurch) scores 84/100 (Strong) on our composite — above median of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2021-04 review identified 5 key findings. St Andrew's College meets all criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020
How do I enrol my child at St Andrew's College (Christchurch)?
Contact the school directly on 03-9402000, email reception@stac.school.nz, or visit www.stac.school.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
St Andrew's College (Christchurch) is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.
What is the roll size?
St Andrew's College (Christchurch) has 1,609 students.
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed St Andrew's College (Christchurch) in 2021-04, signed by Dr Lesley Patterson. 2 ERO reports are on file in our archive.
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