New ZealandAucklandBrowns BayNorthcross Intermediate

Northcross Intermediate

StateIntermediateCo-Educational
Browns Bay, Auckland · Major urban area
office@northcross.school.nz 09-4770167
Roll1,501enrolled students
EQI394-61 vs avg 455
TypeIntermediateState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Intermediate · Co-Educational
EQI394
vs National-61 (avg 455)
Roll1,501
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Northcross Intermediate

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
394-69
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,501
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
3.2%-28.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2%-9.8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Northcross Intermediate is a state intermediate school in Browns Bay, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,501 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 394 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode0630
MoE School ID1396

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,501
European/Pakeha37.5%
Maori3.2%
Pacific2%
Asian55.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
37.5%
Maori
3.2%
Pacific
2%
Asian
55.4%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI394
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)