About St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Welcome to St Francis of Assisi Catholic School, nestled in the heart of Mairehau within Christchurch's vibrant Canterbury region.
Principal: At the helm is Principal Joanne Earl, who brings a wealth of experience and dedication to guiding our students on their educational journey. Under her leadership, we strive for excellence in every aspect of school life.
Enrolment Process: St Francis offers an inclusive enrolment process that accommodates the needs of all families interested in joining our co-educational full primary community. To learn more about how to apply, please visit our website or contact us directly for further information.
Town/Region Overview: Our school is proudly situated within Mairehau and the broader Canterbury region – a place known for its rich history and strong sense of community. We aim to instill these values in our students as they grow into responsible, engaged citizens.
Values: As an integrated school with Catholic roots, St Francis is committed to fostering core principles such as respect, compassion, integrity, and inclusivity among all members of the student body. Our co-educational environment provides a nurturing space