North West College
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
North West College in brief
North West College is a charter school co-educational secondary school (Year 7–13) in Henderson, Auckland. Its Equity Index of 394 is among the lower values in New Zealand, meaning its students face fewer socio-economic barriers than most. EQI reflects funding need, not school quality. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 2025.
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
North West College
111B Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland
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How enrolment at North West College works
- No enrolment scheme is listed for North West College, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, with no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. A place still turns on capacity at the year level you need.
- Year levels: Year 7–13
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What families ask about North West College
- Does North West College have an enrolment zone?
- No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
- What year levels does North West College teach?
- North West College teaches Year 7–13.
- What is North West College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 394. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- A current student roll is not available here.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- No recent ERO review date is available in the current public data.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 2025
- Principal
- Michelle Randles
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- -
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Schools near North West College
Other schools close by, nearest first.
- Liston CollegeHenderson · Secondary0.7 km
- Waitakere CollegeHenderson · Secondary0.9 km
- St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson)Henderson · Secondary1 km
- Rutherford CollegeTe Atatu · Secondary1.9 km
- Henderson - Teen Parent Unit - He Wero o nga WahineHenderson · Teen Parent2 km
- Henderson High SchoolHenderson · Secondary2.1 km
- Massey High SchoolMassey · Secondary3.7 km
- Kelston Boys' High SchoolNew Lynn · Secondary4.9 km