International Students
Welcome to St Thomas More Catholic School – Mount Maunganui
We are delighted to welcome international students into our school community.
St Thomas More Catholic School is proud to offer a safe, welcoming, and faith-filled environment for students from around the world. Nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Mount Maunganui, our school provides a unique and enriching experience where every learner can thrive.
As a Catholic primary school with a strong sense of whānau, we are committed to delivering high-quality education alongside exceptional pastoral care. International students are embraced as part of our community and supported to grow academically, socially, and spiritually in a nurturing and inclusive setting.
We are proud to be a signatory to the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students in New Zealand.
We prioritise the wellbeing, safety, and success of every international learner in our care.
Students benefit from:
A well-rounded curriculum and dedicated ESOL support
Personalised learning in small class settings
Opportunities to engage in school-wide activities, cultural celebrations, and sporting events
A values-based education grounded in kindness, service, and belonging
Strong connections to our parish and wider local community
We look forward to welcoming international families to our vibrant school and sharing with them the very best of what St Thomas More has to offer.
If you would like to find out more about international enrolment, please contact us by emailing principal@stm.school.nz, or feel free to reach out to me directly.
Ngā manaakitanga,
Lisa Broadmore
Tumuaki / Principal
Please complete the relevant paperwork below and email to secretary@stm.school.nz