International schools in Christchurch, New Zealand
There are 6 international schools listed in Christchurch, New Zealand. They offer IB PYP, IGCSE, IB Diploma, and National Curriculum (England). Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $11.5K–$12.9K (USD). 3 offer boarding.
Updated July 2026
- Schools
- 6
- Curricula
- 4
- With boarding
- 3
- Tuition (USD)
- ≈ $11.5K–$12.9K
Curricula offered: IB PYP, IGCSE, IB Diploma, and National Curriculum (England).
Accreditations: IB.
| School | Curriculum | Stages | Accreditation | Gender | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's School | IB PYP | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Burnside High School | IGCSE | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | NZ$19K |
| St Margaret's College | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Girls | NZ$18.9K |
| Cashmere High School | National Curriculum (England) | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| St. Andrew's CollegeStAC | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | NZ$21.1K |
| Christchurch Boys' High School | — | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Boys | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many international schools are in Christchurch?
- Novana Index lists 6 international schools in Christchurch, New Zealand.
- What are the best international schools in Christchurch?
- There is no single best international school in Christchurch; the right fit depends on curriculum, budget, and boarding needs. The 6 listed schools offer IB PYP, IGCSE, IB Diploma, and National Curriculum (England) and hold accreditations including IB. Compare all 6 by curriculum, fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
- What curricula do international schools in Christchurch offer?
- International schools in Christchurch offer IB PYP, IGCSE, IB Diploma, and National Curriculum (England).
- How much does international school tuition cost in Christchurch?
- Annual tuition at international schools listed in Christchurch ranges from about ≈ $11.5K–$12.9K (USD).
- Are there boarding schools in Christchurch?
- Yes, 3 of the international schools listed in Christchurch offer boarding.
- Which accreditations do schools in Christchurch hold?
- Listed schools in Christchurch hold accreditations including IB.