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Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Henderson, Auckland

454 students on the roll in Henderson · EQI 413 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 413. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 8 Lavelle Road, Henderson, Auckland, 0612
  • Roll: 454 (September 2026)
  • Primary Co-Ed/Secondary Girls
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1938
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 09-8388802
  • Email: admin@holycross.school.nz
  • Contact: Janice Borsos
  • Website: holycross.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 88 · 19%
Māori 25 · 6%
Pacific 154 · 34%
Asian 239 · 53%
MELAA 21 · 5%
Other 10 · 2%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)?

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Primary Co-Ed/Secondary Girls, in Henderson.

How many students does Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson) have?

454 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)'s Equity Index?

EQI 413, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Does Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson) have an enrolment zone?

An enrolment scheme on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.