International Student Information
As of February 2018, Endeavour School has been formally accredited by NZQA to accept International fee-paying students as part of our school community.
All International Students are fully involved in school life and engaged in activities designed to improve and develop their English Language ability.
A modern library, a large "Language Lab” learning centre for ESOL students, two large playgrounds, large playing fields, an astroturf playing court, a sandpit, a wide range of ICT equipment available for classroom use (iPads and ChromeBooks) and a wireless network throughout the whole school.
Information Booklet for International Students & their Families .pdf
Extra Curricular features of the school:
Programmes and Support:
Prime Condition of Enrolment
In accordance with the Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice 2016, Endeavour School requires that all International Students under 10 years of age live with a parent or legal guardian.
Application Process
1. Complete the International Student Application for Enrolment form (download below).
For a child entering New Zealand for the first time please submit:
For a child enrolling from another school
To transfer to Endeavour School from another New Zealand school please submit:
2. Email the completed enrolment form and documents as stated above to Endeavour School to the Director of International Students at lisa.spaans@endeavour.school.nz.
3. On receiving these documents Endeavour School will issue you with an invoice for International Fees.
4. Once the fees have been paid, a receipt and Offer of Placement will be issued. You will then be able to apply for a student visa.
Send a copy of both the student visa and the medical insurance documentation to Endeavour School. Please refer to this link Welcome to NZ for further information on suitable travel and medical insurance.
5. Enrolment will be confirmed by email. An introductory appointment will be made for you with the Principal and the Director of International Students on your arrival in Hamilton.
PLEASE NOTE: If your child’s visa status changes from international fee paying to a domestic student during their time at Endeavour School, then the school’s zoning plan takes effect. You will need to live within the school zone for your child to maintain their placement.
Long Term Stay -Tuition Fees (payable in advance)
There is a first-time registration fee of $285 and an administration fee of $150, which is non-refundable.
The full fee for tuition for 2019-20 for students in Year 1-6 is $12,000 including GST for four school terms. This money is payable in advance.
Total fees for a full school year at Endeavour School are $12,435.00 NZD.
The tuition fee includes the following:
Short Term Stay- Tuition fee available on application.
The tuition fee includes the following:
Please use the Individual Booking Request form form on this website to request further information.
Additional Compulsory Costs
There are other additional compulsory costs to cover compulsory activities such as class trips, outdoor education programmes and school camps. These costs will vary according to the year group the student is in. All additional compulsory costs need to be paid prior to the commencement of the school activity.
Students may also choose to take part in extracurricular activities such as joining a sports team or having music lessons. These are not compulsory activities but there will be a cost involved.
School Uniform
Endeavour Student Enrolment Application form .pdf
CODE OF CONDUCT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS.pdf
General Information & Conditions of Acceptance
Helpful Information for International Students at Endeavour School
Contacts
Lisa Spaans
Director of International Students
24/7 Contact Person
lisa.spaans@endeavour.school.nz
Mobile: +64 27 650 7327
Marcus FrekePrincipal
marcus.freke@endeavour.school.nz
+64 7 855 5257
Meg Campbell
Deputy Principal
meg.campbell@endeavour.school.nz
+64 7 855 5257
Joanne Levey
Office Manager
office@endeavour.school.nz
+64 7 855 5257