Stella Maris is a Catholic Co-educational Primary School, which is part of the Parish of Maroochydore. It is set in rainforest surrounds and expansive playing fields in the centre of Queensland's Sunshine Coast. It is a systemic primary school, jointly administered by the local parish and by the Catholic Education Centre located in Brisbane.The School believes in holistic education, wishing to develop children to their whole spiritual, academic, physical, social and cultural potential.