State-integrated · Contributing · Co-ed
St Thomas More Catholic School
A state-integrated contributing (years 1–6) in Bayfair, Mount Maunganui, with 100 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · St Thomas More Catholic School, Ministry school number 1636 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
100students
St Thomas More Catholic School had 100 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 100 students on the roll, so they sum to about 103%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
432EQI
moderate socio-economic barriers
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What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
St Thomas More Catholic School does not operate an enrolment scheme. There is no home zone, and enrolment is not restricted by where a student lives. How enrolment zones work →
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arataki School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 568 | 0.5 km |
| Mount Maunganui Intermediate School | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 669 | 1.8 km |
| Mount Maunganui College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,756 | 2.3 km |
| Omanu School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 543 | 2.7 km |
| Tahatai Coast School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 785 | 3.4 km |
| Te Kura o Matapihi | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 175 | 3.6 km |
| Mount Maunganui Primary School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 409 | 3.9 km |
| TKKM o Otepou | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 68 | 4.8 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Compare with a similar school
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Common questions
What year levels does St Thomas More Catholic School cover?
St Thomas More Catholic School is a contributing, which covers years 1–6.
How many students attend St Thomas More Catholic School?
100 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does St Thomas More Catholic School have an enrolment zone?
No. St Thomas More Catholic School does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is St Thomas More Catholic School a state school?
St Thomas More Catholic School is a state-integrated school.