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We take joy in showcasing the Kiwi way of life through our local families with all that they contribute to the Green School community. We also believe students thrive when engaging, learning and growing within a thriving multicultural setting.

Become A Green School New Zealand Student

ENROL AT GREEN SCHOOL NEW ZEALAND

Our enrolment process ensures that families who join the Green School New Zealand community align with global Green School values. We welcome all families to discover the joy that is the Green School experience, an education like no other, to see if is it right for them.

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Steps to Enrolment

  • Once you have taken in all the information offered on our website and you are ready to begin your adventure you can submit an application.

    This allows our team to gather necessary information and ensure we have the required space for your child/children. This step is required prior to booking a campus visit or meeting. * Following an official enquiry, the school will email you our prospectus.

    Link to apply here

    Further questions, message us here

  • A visit to Green School New Zealand can take place in person or via Zoom/Teams. An in-person campus visit includes a guided tour with our Admissions Officer and a meet and greet with some of our teaching community. A Zoom/Teams meeting includes a 20 minute joint meeting with our Head of School and Admissions Officer.

    International and out-of-town families wishing to experience the campus can do so via our virtual tour offered here.

    And we have a Open Days where you can get your Visa questions (especially) answered LIVE by advisors -register here.

    Book a in-person campus tour here.

  • After experiencing the Green School NZ campus and after meeting some our learning team, the family can complete a full enrolment application.

    This step allows our team to gather further details about your child/children and ensure the school and family are a match. When successful, the school will offer the family an official offer of enrolment, which must be accepted within 14 days to secure a place at Green School New Zealand.

Enrolment Team

  • A smiling man standing outdoors in front of lush green ferns, wearing a green t-shirt with a circular pattern design.

    Matua Nigel

    Head of Campus

  • Smiling woman outdoors surrounded by green bushes and plants.

    Whaea Teff

    Admissions Hosting Assistant

  • Smiling woman outdoors with modern house and greenery in the background.

    Whaea Val

    Admissions Assistant

  • Close-up portrait of a middle-aged woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a blue checkered shirt, outdoors with a blurred green background.

    Whaea Leigh

    Administrative Assistant

  • A smiling woman with long red hair in a white lace top standing outdoors next to a ladder.

    Whaea Faye

    HR / Finance

  • A woman with black hair and glasses smiling outdoors in front of green trees, wearing a white t-shirt.

    Whaea Tessa

    Finance

Green School New Zealand welcomes learners from all over the world, Domestic & International Families.

Domestic & International Families

Green School New Zealand welcomes learners from all over the world. We take joy in showcasing the Kiwi way of life through our local families with all that they contribute to the Green School community. We also believe students thrive when engaging, learning and growing within a thriving multicultural setting.

  • 2027 Domestic* Fees (Including Australian) here.

    2027 International Fees here.

    Please speak to our team here, about our unique International Family Visa option that we have available.

    Book your Free ‘SLICE OF ADVICE’ with a Visa Advisor or attend our ‘OPEN DAYS’ and get all your questions answered LIVE.

    Contact Admissions for 2026 Fees. All amounts are in NZD and include GST . Refund policy here.

  • Learners come to Green School New Zealand from all over the world with varying levels of English fluency.

    Students applying to our Primary School Programme will benefit from having a basic level before entering Green School.

    Students applying to our Middle School or High School Programmes need to have intermediate to advanced English skills in order to be admitted for enrolment.

  • We do not currently offer boarding onsite BUT we do offer ‘Homestays’ and ‘Discovery Weeks’ (that are selling out fast!

    Homestays are perfect for students seeking an enriching environment with supportive caring host families who would provide comfortable safe accommodation.

    Whether you’re from out of town or an international family seeking a more immersive learning experience for your child, our homestay program offers a welcoming, family environment that fosters personal growth, cultural enrichment, and academic success. Register your interest here or

    Email Homestay@greenschool.nz to book your spot today!

2026/7 Dates

2027 at Green School New Zealand is going to be a game-changer. With an ever evolving campus and a growing student body, 2027 is shaping up to be the best year yet! Please flex like flax when considering the following dates, as they are subject to change.

  • Start 8:40am / Finish 3:10pm

    2026 Term 4

    Tuesday 13th October ―
    (Teachers only day 12th October) Wednesday 16th December

  • 2027 Term 1

    Thursday 4 February ― Friday 9 April

    New Families Orientation Day

    Wednesday 3rd February

    Whole School Thursday 4th February - Friday 9th April

    (Teachers-Staff return 28th January)

    Start 8:40am / Finish 3:10pm

    2027 Term 2

    Wednesday 28th April - Friday 2nd July

    Start 8:40am / Finish 3:10pm

  • Waitangi Day – Friday 6th February

    Taranaki Anniversary – Monday 9th March

    Good Friday – 3rd April
    Easter Sunday– 5th April
    Easter Monday – 6th April

    Anzac Weekend – Anzac Day Holiday 27th April

    King’s Birthday — Monday 1st June

    Matariki — Friday 10th June

    Well Being Day — Monday 31st August

    Labour Day — Monday 26th October

  • Teachers Return Early - Teachers only - Training Days (for Teachers only)

    Wednesday 28th-3rd January, Thursday 23rd-24th July, Friday 28th August, Monday 12th October

  • Monday 31st August

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  • "Kua whakatauira te Kura Kākāriki ki ngā āhuatanga kaitiakitanga, manaakitanga me te whanaungatanga"

    - PUNA TE AROHA 2023

  • "The Green School philosophies are always on display in action. Every day, our children are shown what it means to be a kind, productive, and creative human"

    - SARAH 2023

  • "One of my favourite things is how the whole community is invited to come to assembly at the end of each week to celebrate the learning and sing together!"

    - CLODAGH 2023

  • "The support team at Green School New Zealand made our transition to New Zealand and to the school as smooth as possible. It was all new to us, but it was great to be sharing the experience with other new families and to finally be here!"

    - PARENT 2022

  • "GSNZ gets so much right: small classes with individualized instruction, time for unstructured creative play, nature-based as well as indoor education, lived shared values…we love our experience here!"

    - PARENT 2023

  • "I love the personalised, holistic and nurturing approach to education, using real life experiences to create impact, while having fun. My kids are thriving and excelling!"

    - SHAWNA 2023

  • "Since opening, GSNZ has consistently delivered beyond our expectations"

    - KOJI 2023

  • "Coming to GSNZ has been the best educational decision we have made for our son and by extension, the best decision we have made for our family as a whole"

    - LUKE & EMMA 2023

  • "Was it worth moving our family across the world to come to this school? – Absolutely"

    - SARAH & ROGAN

  • "We love GSNZ’s focus on outdoor education and environmental sustainability. It permeates everything they do"

    - EMILY 2023

  • "The Green School NZ campus is extraordinarily beautiful and the staff are welcoming and supportive"

    - SAM 2023

  • "Nature Day every week on a Wednesday, no matter what the weather, is a dream come true for our son"

    - RACHEL 2023

  • "The skills our son is learning at GSNZ are not on offer at any other school we have come across"

    - SAM 2023

  • "We love that Green School always asks ‘is there a better way?"

    - DAN & DANA 2023

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