# Hillcrest High School **Type:** Secondary (Year 9-15) (State) **Gender:** Co-Educational **Address:** 141 Masters Avenue, Hillcrest, Hamilton **Region:** Waikato **Total roll:** 1,760 **Equity Index (EQI):** 451 **Founded:** 1972 **Website:** ## Latest ERO review (2022-08-25) **Author:** Phil Cowie, Central Region | Te Tai Pūtahi Nui **Composite score:** 73/100 **Source:** ### Key findings - Known disparity between groups of students in achievement outcomes - Strong leadership across the school focusing on continuous school improvement and improved outcomes for all students - Robust and comprehensive internal evaluation processes that clearly identify students' learning needs - Strong relationship with Ngāti Hauā that supports and helps informs the direction of the school - School prioritises equity and excellence with a vision for inclusive approach valuing diversity ### Verbatim quotes from ERO > _"strong leadership across the school focusing on continuous school improvement and improved outcomes for all students"_ — ERO, 2022-08-25 (leadership) > _"Aligned to its vision, prioritising equity and excellence, the school values diversity and inclusive approach"_ — ERO, 2022-08-25 (equity) > _"a strong relationship with Ngāti Hauā that supports and helps informs the direction of the school"_ — ERO, 2022-08-25 (maori) ## Audited financials (year ended 2023) - **Total revenue:** $23.28M - **Surplus/(deficit):** +$876,564 - **Net assets/equity:** $5.31M - **Audit opinion:** unmodified - **Source:** ## International student programme - **SIEBA member:** yes - **Source:** ## Tags `accepts_international_students` · `sieba_member` · `surplus_latest_year` · `state_school` · `coeducational` · `secondary_school` · `roll_1000_to_2000` · `international_students_accepted` · `reviewed_by_prolific_director` ## Machine-readable siblings - JSON: - ERO history (markdown): --- Methodology: · Every claim above links to its source document.