About St Mary’s School (Wanganui)
Nestled in the heart of Whanganui, St Mary's School (Wanganui) stands as a pillar of education and community spirit at its address on London Street.
As one of New Zealand’s state integrated schools catering to full primary levels up until Year 8, the school boasts an approximate roll size of around 235 students. St Mary's is a proud co-educational institution where young minds are shaped within its walls.
Guided by Principal Jacqui Luxton and her dedicated team, this educational establishment upholds core values such as respect, integrity, community engagement, environmental stewardship, excellence in learning, diversity appreciation, creativity encouragement, resilience building, lifelong curiosity nurturing, positive relationships fostering, inclusivity embracing and global awareness promoting. These principles form the bedrock of St Mary's School culture.
St Mary’s is not just a school but also an integral part of Whanganui society with its unique identity reflective in every aspect, from academic pursuits to extracurricular activities and beyond. The surrounding region offers diverse experiences for the students as they grow under this nurturing educational environment.