St Mary's Catholic School (Otorohanga)

Welcome to St Mary's Catholic School, a premier primary school located in the heart of Otorohanga, New Zealand. Nestled on Hinewai Street, our institution stands as a beacon of educational excellence and spiritual growth for students and families in the local community.

At St Mary's Catholic School, we pride ourselves on being an establishment that goes beyond just being a school. We are a point of interest, a hub of activity, and a place where young minds are nurtured to reach their full potential. With a rich history spanning many years, our school has become an integral part of the fabric of Otorohanga.

As a primary school, we cater to students from the earliest years of their educational journey, providing a solid foundation for their academic and personal development. Our dedicated and experienced team of educators strive to create a safe and inclusive learning environment, where every child feels valued and supported.

Recognizing the importance of holistic education, we place a strong emphasis on the spiritual, moral, and social development of our students. Grounded in Catholic values, we aim to foster a sense of compassion, empathy, and respect for others, while encouraging students to embrace their own unique talents and abilities.

St Mary's Catholic School offers a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses a wide range of subjects, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. From literacy and numeracy to science, technology, and the arts, our academic program is designed to engage and inspire young learners, preparing them for the challenges of the future.

Beyond the classroom, our school provides a plethora of extracurricular activities and opportunities for students to explore their interests and talents. From sports teams to music ensembles, cultural events to community service projects, there is something for everyone at St Mary's Catholic School.

Located in the picturesque town of Otorohanga, our school enjoys the benefits of a close-knit community and a beautiful natural environment. We believe in fostering strong partnerships with parents and caregivers, recognizing that education is a collaborative effort between home and school.

We invite you to explore our website and discover more about St Mary's Catholic School. Whether you are a prospective student, a parent, or a member of the community, we hope that you will find all the information you need to make an informed decision about joining our school community.

Join us at St Mary's Catholic School, where we strive to provide an exceptional educational experience, grounded in faith, and dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow.