For all other applications and enquiries please email: international@
Students from Year 1 (5 years old) to Year 6 (11 years old) are welcome to apply to study at Botany Downs School. Acceptance will depend on enrolment information provided and space availability in a class at the child’s year level. All international learners must be living with a parent at all times.
Immigration
All international learners must hold a valid visa to study in New Zealand and adhere to their visa conditons.
Visit the Immigration New Zealand website for more information on student visas: Immigration New Zealand – Student Visa information
Health Insurance
Medical and Travel Insurance is compulsory for international learners while in New Zealand. Insurance can be organised through companies such as the one listed below:
Southern Cross Travel Insurance
Click on the link to download a brochure.
** Key insurance requirements include:
- an international school learner’s travel to and from New Zealand, within New Zealand, and if part of educational instruction, outside of New Zealand
- medical care in New Zealand
- repatriation or expatriation of the international learner as a result of serious illness, injury, or death (including funeral expenses).