Southern Cross Campus

CompositeCo-EducationalYear 1–13StateHas enrolment zone
237 Buckland Road, Māngere East, Auckland
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1,702 students
Very large school
515
Equity Index · Elevated Needs
Zoned enrolment
In-zone place guaranteed

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Southern Cross Campus in brief

Southern Cross Campus is a very large state co-educational composite school (Year 1–13) in Māngere East, Auckland, with 1,702 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 515 is above the national midpoint, meaning more of its students face socio-economic barriers, and the school receives extra funding to support them. 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 1998.

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Southern Cross Campus

237 Buckland Road, Māngere East, Auckland

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How enrolment at Southern Cross Campus works

  • Southern Cross Campus 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 1–13
  • Roll size: Very large school
  • School website: southerncross.school.nz

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What families ask about Southern Cross Campus

Does Southern Cross Campus 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 Southern Cross Campus teach?
Southern Cross Campus teaches Year 1–13.
What is Southern Cross Campus's Equity Index?
The listed EQI is 515. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 1,702 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is June 2023.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English/other setting
Opened
1998
Principal
Samantha Smith
Urban/rural setting
Major urban area
Donation requests
Not Requested
Donations not requested (except school camps)

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