Glendowie College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Glendowie College
High-Performing School With Strong Academic Outcomes
ERO's 2026 review found Glendowie College delivering excellent and equitable outcomes for its diverse student body of approximately 1200 students. The school demonstrates strong curriculum coherence, quality teaching, and effective leadership. Two focused areas for continued improvement are student attendance and internal self-review processes.
Source: ERO, 31 October 2022 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Glendowie College
21 Crossfield Road, Glendowie, Auckland
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What families ask about Glendowie College
- Does Glendowie College have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Glendowie College teach?
- Glendowie College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Glendowie College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 392. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 1,197 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is May 2026.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1961
- Principal
- Gordon Robertson
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
Academic pathways
Glendowie College offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) pathway. NCEA tables alone don't capture this school's full academic offering. The full school report puts this pathway in context for your family.
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