Northcote College

SecondaryCo-EducationalYear 9–13StateHas enrolment zone
Kauri Glen Road, Northcote, Auckland
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1,490 students
Very large school
428
Equity Index · High Advantage
Zoned enrolment
In-zone place guaranteed

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Northcote College in brief

Northcote College is a very large state co-educational secondary school (Year 9–13) in Northcote, Auckland, with 1,490 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 428 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 an enrolment zone, so living at an in-zone address guarantees a place. It opened in 1877.

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Northcote College

Kauri Glen Road, Northcote, Auckland

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How enrolment at Northcote College works

  • Northcote College has a home zone: a child who lives inside it is entitled to enrol. Check your address with the zone checker above, then confirm with the school.
  • Year levels: Year 9–13
  • Roll size: Very large school
  • School website: northcote.school.nz

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What families ask about Northcote College

Does Northcote 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 Northcote College teach?
Northcote College teaches Year 9–13.
What is Northcote College's Equity Index?
The listed EQI is 428. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 1,490 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is April 2023.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English/other setting
Opened
1877
Principal
Vicki Barrie
Urban/rural setting
Major urban area
Donation requests
May Be Requested
School may request voluntary donations

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