Mission
At Stella Maris International Schools, our mission is to nurture confident, compassionate, and curious learners through a high-quality international education. We are committed to academic excellence, strong values, and global citizenship, empowering students to think critically, embrace diversity, and reach their full potential in a rapidly changing world.
Vission
Our vision is to be a leading international school in Mozambique and beyond, recognised for shaping future leaders who are knowledgeable, ethical, and globally minded. We aspire to inspire generations of learners who contribute positively to society, respect cultural diversity, and confidently navigate the challenges of the future.
Stella Maris International School is a Cambridge-curriculum educational institution offering a comprehensive academic pathway from Preschool to High School (Playgroup to Grade 12). Operating at a national level, Stella Maris has a strong presence across Mozambique, with five campuses in five provinces: Pemba, Nampula, Nacala, Beira, and Quelimane.
With over 25 years of experience in education, Stella Maris has been dedicated to shaping well-rounded, globally minded learners. The school provides students with the opportunity to learn and grow in a diverse, inclusive, and multicultural environment, fostering academic excellence, critical thinking, and strong ethical values.
Through its internationally recognized Cambridge curriculum, Stella Maris prepares students to confidently face future academic and professional challenges, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and global perspective required to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Why Choose SMIS?
Extensive Extracurricular Activities (ECAs)
A wide range of academic, creative, cultural, and sports programmes.Strong National Presence
Five campuses across Mozambique, delivering consistent international standards.Dedicated University Counselling
Personalized guidance to support students in choosing and accessing the right universities.
On-Campus Psychological Support
Professional psychologists ensuring students’ emotional well-being and personal development.Global University Partnerships
Collaborations with universities around the world to expand academic and career pathways.Diverse & Inclusive Learning Community
A programme that values cultural diversity, respect, and global citizenship.
25+ Years of Educational Excellence
A long-standing legacy of academic quality and student success.Cambridge International Curriculum
Globally recognized qualifications that open doors to top universities worldwide.Internship Opportunities (Grades 9–12)
Real-world exposure that equips students with practical skills and career insight.Educational School Trips
Local and international trips designed to enrich learning beyond the classroom.