International Schools in New Zealand are a great choice for both local and expat families as they offer globally recognized curricula, outstanding academics plus a nurturing environment for children. Discover our selection of the best International Schools in New Zealand, including reviews, fees, and why families choose them.
Why choose an international school in New Zealand
Finding the right international school for your child is one of the major concerns for many international families when relocating to a new country or city and they can be confident to find a wide range of private international schools to choose from. These schools typically offer different curricula, with the most popular being the British Curriculum, American Curriculum and International Baccalaureate (IB) Curriculum. Students who study in New Zealand earn academic qualifications that are recognized and respected around the world. New Zealand has a diverse, welcoming and vibrant society that offers international students a unique cultural experience in a beautiful environment. Studying in New Zealand is an excellent pathway into world-renowned international universities.
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Top rated International Schools in New Zealand 2025
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Rangi Ruru Girls' School
0 reviewsChristchurch - CanterburyInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 26100 to 47500 nzdRangi Ruru is one of Christchurch’s most reputed independent boarding schools for girls, delivering an outstanding academic record for more than 130 years.Why parents choose this schoolGirls OnlyNew Zealand Curriculum OtherADHD Intellectual Giftedness -
Scots College
0 reviewsWellington - New ZealandInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 21,000 to 67,050 nzdScots College is a co-educational school in Wellington, for students from Year 1 to 13. Proudly an IB World School with a history of over 100 years of education, our motto is “Virtutem Paret Doctrina” – let education build all-round character.Why parents choose this schoolInternational Baccalaureate New Zealand Curriculum -
St Cuthbert's College
0 reviewsAuckland - New ZealandInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 25424 to 58328 nzdSt Cuthbert’s College is an independent Christian day and boarding school for 1470 girls, from Year 1 to Year 13, in Auckland, New Zealand.Why parents choose this schoolGirls OnlyInternational Baccalaureate New Zealand Curriculum
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2025Newington College
0 reviewsSydney - New South WalesInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 24390 to 42201 audNewington College is a comprehensive Early Learning Centre (ELC) to Year 12 Day and Boarding school located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1863, we are more than 160 years in the making and, as a Uniting Church school, offer high-quality education and a diverse co-curricular program to primary and secondary school students across four spacious campuses.Why parents choose this schoolChristianCambridge Curriculum International Baccalaureate OtherADHD Autism Dyslexia Intellectual Giftedness -
2025Methodist Ladies' College (MLC)
0 reviewsMelbourne - VictoriaInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 23250 to 54330 audEstablished in 1882, Methodist Ladies’ College has long been recognised as one of Melbourne’s finest independent Prep to Year 12 day and boarding schools for girls and a leader in co-ed Early Learning. MLC is renowned for our extensive curriculum and co-curricular choice, innovative approach to education and wellbeing, inspiring learning environments, and outstanding academic […]
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Rangi Ruru Girls' School
0 reviewsChristchurch - CanterburyInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 26100 to 47500 nzdRangi Ruru is one of Christchurch’s most reputed independent boarding schools for girls, delivering an outstanding academic record for more than 130 years.Why parents choose this schoolGirls OnlyNew Zealand Curriculum OtherADHD Intellectual Giftedness -
St Catherine's School
0 reviewsMelbourne - VictoriaInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 14120 to 89820 audEstablished in 1896, our reputation as a leader in girls’ education, for well over a century, is based on our readiness to embrace innovation. St Catherine’s School aspires to graduating intellectually and emotionally agile young women, fully prepared to navigate their futures across new and emerging industries, thrive within global and digital communities, persevere during […]
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Cranbrook School
0 reviewsSydney - New South WalesInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 10396 to 56346 audCranbrook is a multi-campus Anglican independent day and boarding School for students Pre-School to Year 12. Overlooking Sydney Harbour, Cranbrook School was founded in 1918 as a haven for the pursuit of truth and knowledge. Inspired by the enduring centrality of the principles of the great liberal traditions of education, we were also the first […]
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How much do International Schools in New Zealand cost?
According to World Schools data, the yearly tuition fee for International Schools in ranges between $10600 and $18000. However, the cost varies significantly depending on various factors such as the school curriculum, extracurricular activities, location, and facilities, and can go up to $32100.
The average yearly cost is $15600, around $1600 per month, and can go up to the maximum monthly cost of $3300.
Additionally, most schools will also charge a one-time registration fee, and you also need to count an extra budget during the year for extracurricular trips, holiday camps, etc.
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