St Thomas More Primary School, Mount Eliza VIC

Gender

Co-Ed

Years

Prep-6

Enrolments

290

Established: 1981

Principal: Martine Verhagen

Address: 313 Canadian Bay Road, Mount Eliza 3930

Key Information

Staff

24 Teaching

11 Non Teaching

Fees

See website (Primary)

Languages

Japanese

About our school

 

 

 

St Thomas More’s Primary School is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic community. We embed Gospel values in all we do, modelling and promoting love, compassion, and respect for all. We welcome families from all faith traditions and value the uniqueness of each member of our community. We believe that school communities are most effective when teachers, staff, and parents work together in the education of the whole child.

At St Thomas More’s, we are committed to excellence in Catholic education. Our learning and teaching programs are grounded in evidence-based practice and centre on explicit teaching, ensuring every child has access to the most effective strategies for success. Working in partnership with families, we provide a safe, engaging, and challenging environment where children are encouraged to do their best. Our dedicated teachers know each child as a learner and design targeted experiences that promote maximum growth. .

Set within a stunning bushland environment, St Thomas More’s offers students a uniquely beautiful place to learn and grow. Alongside a wide variety of indoor learning spaces, our expansive grounds that provide excellent spaces for outdoor learning, fitness and play.

Open Day/School Tours
Small group or individual tours of St Thomas More’s run throughout the year.

Please visit the enrolment page on our website to find out more: https://www.stmmtlza.catholic.edu.au/enrolment

Principal's Message

As Principal of St Thomas More, l am passionate about providing exceptional learning opportunities for every child in a nurturing and supportive learning environment.

The dedicated and highly professional staff of St Thomas More’s share this passion.

Working together with our parents, we aim to foster confident and enthusiastic learners and resilient and respectful young people who live out the Gospel values in their everyday lives.

This close partnership with our families enables us to provide students with a strong sense of belonging and connectedness that is critical for students to thrive.

Martine Verhagen – Principal

Quick Facts

  • St Thomas More’s is set on 25 acres of beautiful bushland in Mount Eliza.
  • Expansive grounds provide a calm, spacious, and inspiring environment.
  • A strong, welcoming school community where we value parents as partners in learning.
  • Dedicated staff deliver high-quality, evidence-based teaching across all classrooms.
  • Specialist programs include Physical Education, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and STEM.
  • Student wellbeing is supported through classroom initiatives and dedicated support programs.
  • Modern facilities include a STEM lab, library, wellbeing hub and gymnasium.
  • Outdoor spaces feature an oval, basketball courts, playgrounds, enviro-trail, and community garden.
  • Older students participate in a range of interschool sports, including athletics, cross country and swimming.
  • Education nurtures the whole child: academic, social, emotional, and spiritual growth.

Location

Main Campus

313 Canadian Bay Road, Mount Eliza, 3930

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