Northcross Intermediate

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Northcross Intermediate School
Address
10 Sartors Avenue Northcross , 0630 New Zealand
Coordinates	36°42′55″S 174°43′38″E / 36.7153°S 174.7272°E / -36.7153; 174.7272
Information
Other names	Northcross
Type	State and day intermediate school
Motto	"Individual Growth through Challenge and Learning"
Founded	1 February 1970
Authority	State government
Ministry of Education Institution no.	1396
Administrator	Donne Greentree
Director	Murray Toohill (ICT), Shannon Hale (Sports), Sharon Hines (International Students)
Principal	Jonathan Tredray
Years	7-8[1]
Gender	Co-educational
School roll	1491[2] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile	10Z[3]
Website	www.northcross.school.nz

Northcross Intermediate is a state coeducational intermediate school located in the Northcross suburb in the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. Years 7 to 8 are the year group (ages ranging from 10 to 13). The school has 1491 students as of August 2024,^[2]. Jonathon Tredray is currently the school principal.^[4][5][6] The school focuses on "providing a dynamic and student centered learning environment in these very important years of an adolescent’s growth and development."^[7] They have a wide range of extra curricular activities, mainly focused in sports and other activities.

Northcross Intermediate School was first opened on 1 February 1970.^[8] The school is located in the suburb of Northcross, in the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. Sherwood School, the neighboring primary school (years 1 – 6) directly next to Northcross Intermediate, opened in 1976, 6 years after Northcross Intermediate opened.^[9] Both Northcross and Sherwood Primary share the same field.

On the October 2015 Education Review Office (ERO) review of the school,^[10] Northcross Intermediate had 1351 students. The rolls gender composition consisted of 53% male and 47% female, and the ethnic composition was 53% New Zealand European (Pākehā), 24% Other European, 13% Asian, 8% Māori, 1% Pacific Islander and 1% Other.

Northcross Intermediate has a socio-economic decile of 10Z, meaning that it gets students from higher socio-economic areas compared to other New Zealand schools, such as areas like in the East Coast Bays, and other high socio-economic areas.

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