# St Thomas More Catholic School

Contributing · State : Integrated · Bayfair, Mount Maunganui

https://www.chch.live/school/1636-st-thomas-more-catholic-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 432

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 19 Gloucester Road, Bayfair, Mount Maunganui, 3116
- Roll: 105 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2001
- Isolation index 0.29, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 56 · Pacific 1 · Asian 36 · MELAA 4 · Other 1
- Phone: 07-5746782
- Email: secretary@stm.school.nz
- Contact: Lisa Broadmore
- Website: http://www.stthomasmore.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Arataki School](https://www.chch.live/school/1686-arataki-school), decile 3 · EQI 465
- [Mount Maunganui Intermediate School](https://www.chch.live/school/1837-mount-maunganui-intermediate-school), decile 6 · EQI 444
- [Mount Maunganui College](https://www.chch.live/school/118-mount-maunganui-college), decile 6 · EQI 452
- [Omanu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1860-omanu-school), decile 7 · EQI 403
- [Tahatai Coast School](https://www.chch.live/school/6742-tahatai-coast-school), decile 7 · EQI 428
- [Te Kura o Matapihi](https://www.chch.live/school/1815-te-kura-o-matapihi), decile 3 · EQI 503
- [Mount Maunganui Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1838-mount-maunganui-primary-school), decile 9 · EQI 399
- [TKKM o Otepou](https://www.chch.live/school/1873-tkkm-o-otepou), decile 3 · EQI 546

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.677013&lon=176.226299

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is St Thomas More Catholic School?**

Contributing · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Bayfair.

**How many students does St Thomas More Catholic School have?**

105 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is St Thomas More Catholic School's Equity Index?**

EQI 432, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Where is St Thomas More Catholic School?**

19 Gloucester Road, Bayfair, Mount Maunganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1636 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026