Schools in Glenview
Hamilton · Waikato
There are 3 schools in and around Glenview, Hamilton (Waikato) — 2 primary, 1 secondary. Southcity Christian School is the highest-scoring on the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite, which compares every school against its EQI peer group. Each profile is source-linked to Education Counts, ERO and the Ministry of Education.
3 schools · refreshed from Education Counts 2026-07-12. Full methodology.
Schools in Glenview ranked by value-added score
The SchoolsNearMe composite scores every level against its EQI peer group, so it surfaces schools that get the most out of their students — not just the most advantaged intake. How it's calculated.
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69
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing60Trajectory90ERO review64 - View profile →
60
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing49Trajectory61ERO review70 - 3Mangakōtukutuku College
Glenview · Secondary (Year 7-15) · 741 students · EQI 510+ (most disadvantaged)
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/ 100 composite
Academic55Outcomes—Retention66Wellbeing0Trajectory41ERO review75
What the record says about Glenview schools
Plain-language summaries distilled from each school's ERO reports and Ministry records. Every claim is source-linked on the school's profile.
Southcity Christian School
Southcity Christian School is a full primary school in Hamilton with 225 students. The school's 2020 ERO review found most students achieved at expected curriculum levels in reading, mathematics and writing, with notable strengths in relationships, communication, and equity-focused teaching practices. Areas for improvement include reporting achievement data to the board and tracking acceleration rates for at-risk groups.
Full source-linked profile →Glenview School (Hamilton)
Glenview School received a Te Ara Huarau review in July 2022 with a composite score of 70. The school has demonstrated collaborative leadership in pursuing equity and excellence, with a focus on culturally responsive practices that normalise Te Ao Māori and support equitable outcomes for Māori students and those with additional needs. The school's positive culture for learning and commitment to consistent teaching practices through ongoing professional learning were noted as strengths.
Full source-linked profile →Frequently asked questions about Glenview schools
What schools are in Glenview?
Glenview, Hamilton has 3 schools on our records (2 primary, 1 secondary): Glenview School (Hamilton), Mangakōtukutuku College, Southcity Christian School. Every school links to a source-backed profile with ERO history, NCEA results and audited financials.
What is the best school in Glenview?
On the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite — which scores each school against its EQI peer group across all year levels — Southcity Christian School ranks highest among Glenview schools (69/100). On NCEA and University Entrance results, Mangakōtukutuku College leads the local secondary schools. "Best" depends on what you value — compare profiles to weigh academic results, ERO trajectory, retention and wellbeing.
What is the school zone for Glenview?
Many New Zealand state schools operate an enrolment zone (home zone), so your home address — not just the suburb — determines which in-zone state schools you can enrol at. Living in Glenview does not guarantee a place at any particular school. Check each school's current zone with the school directly or use our by-address tool to see which schools cover a specific Glenview address.
Decile or EQI — how are Glenview schools rated for socio-economic need?
New Zealand replaced the decile system with the Equity Index (EQI) in 2023. A lower EQI means a more socio-economically advantaged community; a higher EQI means greater need. EQI is a funding tool, not a quality measure — a high-EQI school can outperform a low-EQI one. The SchoolsNearMe composite controls for EQI so a school serving a more disadvantaged community isn't unfairly penalised.
Source data: Education Counts (NCEA, retention, destinations, discipline, funding) · Ministry of Education (roll, EQI, identity) · Education Review Office (reviews).