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Costs are for one year and may vary depending on the year level of the student. Prices shown are in NZD ($)
| Tuition Fee | $16,000 per annum or $4,000 per term |
| Administration Fee | $700 per student (non-refundable) |
| Insurance – Health and Travel | Approximately $630 per student per year |
| Educational Trips | Varies between $22 and $115 per trip |
| Camp | Approximately $330 – Years 6 and 8 only |
| Uniform | Approximately $150 per set |
| Laptop | Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) – Years 5-8 only |
| Stationery | Approximately $100 depending on year level |
| Swimming Lessons | $81 – Years 1-4 only |
Important Update (Effective 1 January 2027): International tuition fees will increase to NZD 17,000 per annum or NZD 5,000 per term. Students who pay full 2027 fees on or before 31 December 2026 may still use the current rates. Read the full update here.
Notes:
- The school year is approximately 40 weeks and is divided into 4 terms.
- All international students in Years 1-6 must live with a parent while studying at St Thomas’s School regardless of length of stay.
- Students in Years 7-8 may live with a parent, designated caregiver or in a homestay situation.
