International Students
Why choose AGE School?
Our School offers the ideal combination of lifestyle and learning. The iconic Takapuna Beach is on our doorstep along with the rich resources of our Auckland’s North Shore. Our world class education programme is unique in New Zealand as are our carefully designed facilities.
Our caring philosophy ensures you will be fully supported during your educational journey with us.
Our students thrive in the educational programme we design with them to ensure they are successful in their pathways to the future.
Our international students stay with their families who are fully embraced by the whole school community.
We offer NCEA Levels 1, 2, and 3 - which are recognised entry requirements in New Zealand and around the world. We are happy to help you with your application.
Please complete our online International Student Registration form to receive more information.
SHORT-TERM STAYS
We only accept students for a minimum of one term.
Students are generally not entered for NCEA examinations but are eligible for special awards or qualifications such as micro-credentials, and receive a Certificate of Attendance.
LONG-TERM STAYS
For students attending for upwards of one year or more, they can gain a high school qualification in either NZ NCEA or an alternative learning programme.
How do I find out more?
More information can be found in our International Enrolment Information Handbook.
It discusses our enrolment process along with the information required as international students coming to New Zealand.
How do I get started?
The first step is to complete our International Registration of Interest form. (Listed below)
Once we have received your form our Enrolments officer will be in touch and will send you through our AGE Information Pack.
ERO Review
Please find link to our latest ERO report here.
Helpful Information
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The New Zealand rental market is varied, with a range of pricing for the many different types of housing available. With sea views or nestled in suburbia, New Zealand accommodation is often found in the most stunning locations. The choice is yours.
You can find rental properties by contacting landlords directly or you can go through a letting agent, for example a real estate agent. Letting agents act as agents for landlords when granting or assigning a tenancy.
You can also check popular websites, like the ones listed below. These websites are populated with rental properties or properties that are available to purchase. Having a look on these websites will also give you an overview of the types of properties available nearby and of rent cost in these areas. There is always a high demand for good places across New Zealand, so it is recommended to make contact quickly if a property catches your eye.
TradeMe - rentals or owning
RealEstate - rentals
Harcourts - rentals or owning
Bayleys - rentals or owning
If you do choose to rent a property you can find helpful information about your rights and responsibilities as a tenant at Tenancy Services and Live and Work New Zealand
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The websites linked below will give you a bit more information on the estimated living costs:
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There is always lots to see and do in Auckland. The links below showcase some of the things that you can get up to in our local community and the wider Auckland Region.
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We often have after school activities for students to participate in - these are posted on our school noticeboard in Reception or advertised in our weekly School newsletter.
However, if you would like to explore some further activities please take a look at the link below. You can also find activities for the whole family to experience as well!
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If you are planning to explore New Zealand, there are lots of ways to travel around - by car, ferry, plane, or train!
The link below provides more information on this various modes of transportation to help you reach the far corners of our beautiful country.
For local transportation options, check out Auckland Transport.
AGE School Tour Video
COMING SOON
Get a snapshot look around our AGE School spaces!
This video will show you the variety of learning spaces we have available from our garden spaces to our two-storey slide(!), showcasing what makes our AGE School environment so special.
International Registration of Interest Form
International School Fees
Primary 1 and Primary 2 | Years 1 - 4
Primary 3 and Junior 1 | Years 4 - 6
Junior 2 and Junior 3 | Years 7 - 8
Senior 2 and Senior 3 | Years 10 - 13
*Disclaimer: The years indicated are only a rough guide. Learning Level placements are confirmed during the enrolment process.