| St Andrew's College | |
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 Strowan House and its adjacent field | |
| Address | |
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| Coordinates | 43°30′29″S 172°36′50″E / 43.5081°S 172.6138°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, fully reg. (Years 1–13) |
| Motto | Fides et Patria "Faith and Country" |
| Established | 1917 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 318 |
| Chairperson | Felicity Odlin |
| Rector | Mark Wilson[1] |
| Chaplain | Paul Morrow |
| School roll | 1,612[2] (November 2024) |
| Socio-economic decile | 10 |
| Website | stac.school.nz |
St Andrew's College, also known as StAC, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is an independent, co-educational school that includes a Pre-school, Preparatory School (Years 1–8) and a Secondary School (Years 9–13). It also provides boarding for boys and girls in the Secondary School. St Andrew's was founded in 1917 as an all-boys school and became fully co-educational in 2001.[3] It is the only independent, co-educational primary and secondary school in New Zealand's South Island. The current Rector of St Andrew's College is Mark Wilson, who began his tenure at the start of 2025.
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Wilsonwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "St Andrew's to go fully co-ed". The Press. 2 November 1996. Retrieved 23 December 2010.[dead link]