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CGA Students Receive Outstanding Results

- Despite having opened our ‘virtual door’ less than a year ago, we’re celebrating the world-leading test results of our students who achieved a 93% average in recent...

CGA Stories: Jade

- Introducing Jade Jade is 14, lives in Kerikeri, New Zealand, and chose CGA because she wanted to be challenged and have access to...

CGA Stories: Gavin

- Introducing Gavin Gavin is 15, lives in Auckland, New Zealand, and is a part-time student at Crimson Global Academy...

CGA Stories: Max

- Meet CGA student, Max CGA allows Max to study at a pace where he feels challenged; whilst being able to live an amazing life in Wanaka...

7 ways tech has changed the face of education

- Technology is part of our every day, making working and private life more enjoyable, more connected and more efficient. The same is true for education, where the possibilities...

Why diversity and inclusion in the classroom matter

- Diversity and inclusion – which means including those from different cultural, geographic, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds, with differing...

Aiming for a top university? Take more subjects

- The top universities – like Oxford, Cambridge and Stanford – are a gateway to exceptional education. But gaining entrance is fierce – Stanford, for example, only accepts around...

AI - a new era in education

- Artificial intelligence – AI – is no longer the stuff of science fiction. It’s already changing the way we teach and learn – for the better. It facilitates personalisation at scale based on...

The Growing Role of Technology in Schools

- Education has been an active front runner amongst the various sectors that have had to rely on technology to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Quarantine and social distancing...

Meet the Principals - Mark Phillips

- In this mini-series, we get to know the Principals at Crimson Global Academy. Meet our Principal, Mark Philips. Mark is deeply committed to helping students...

Meet the Principals - John Morris

- In this mini-series, we get to know the Principals at Crimson Global Academy. Meet John Morris, ONZM, our Executive Principal. John’s many achievements include...

3 Things Shaping the Future of Online Learning

- Over most of the past year, schools around the world have had to quickly shift from learning in classrooms to learning online due to...

John Morris on COVID: An Educational Disruption Or A Catalyst For Change?

- The COVID-19 crisis has forced school closures in 188 countries, heavily disrupting the learning process of more than 1.7 billion students and curbing educational...

Secrets of Subject Selection

- High school is all about making good choices. Who to be friends with? What sports to play? What extracurriculars to be involved in?...

All About the International GCSEs

- International GCSE and A Levels are an educational pathway available in some of the top high schools in New Zealand. A lot of the student...

University Admission with the International A Levels

- University entrance is something that’s on the mind of most students around the world. But universities around the world often have vastl...

All About the International A-Levels

- International A Levels are an educational pathway available in some of the top high schools in New Zealand. Many studying this pathway wi...

Curriculum Choices: Globally Recognised?

- Most people are familiar with the three established high school education systems in New Zealand: NCEA, Cambridge (CAIE, formerly CIE) an...

Curriculum Choices: The Exams

- Love it or hate it, everyone has strong opinions about exams and assessments. The exams and assessments you do differ greatly by what cur...

Curriculum Choices: The Content

- Getting good grades, balancing extracurriculars with academics, maintaining a social life, and getting enough sleep… high school can be a...

What the COVID Lockdown Taught Us About Online Learning

- As New Zealand moves to Level 2 after 7 long weeks in lockdown, we know students and families up and down the country will be breathing s...

Sir John Key, former New Zealand prime minister, joins Crimson Education

- Watch Sir John Key on the topic of Future of Education at CGA's Launch Event.

Coronavirus Webinar: Your Academics, Extracurriculars & University/College Applications

- Nearly 300 million children are missing class due to the Coronavirus epidemic. Students and families are faced with important decisions a...

Crimson Education alumnus shares his experience of learning subjects through online classes

- Soumil was enrolled in a local, brick and mortar school, however he found that the choice of subjects offered were limited and wanted to ...

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