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Elim Christian College

Elim Christian College
Address
Howick
Auckland
New Zealand
Coordinates 36°54′50″S 174°54′57″E / 36.913851°S 174.915707°E / -36.913851; 174.915707Coordinates: 36°54′50″S 174°54′57″E / 36.913851°S 174.915707°E / -36.913851; 174.915707
Information
Type State Integrated, Co-educational, Composite (Year 1–15)
Motto A Future and a Hope
Religious affiliation(s) Christianity
Established 1988
Ministry of Education Institution no. 1190
Principal Murray Burton
School roll 998(July 2017)
Socio-economic decile 8P
Website

Elim Christian College is a state-integrated coeducational secondary school located in Botany Downs, a suburb of Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand.

Established in 1988, the school currently caters for approximately 1000 students from new entrants to Year 13, including over 50 international students. The school is associated with Elim Christian Centre.

On 15 April 2008, six students and a teacher from the school died in a flash flood while canyoning the Mangatepopo Stream in Tongariro National Park. In 2011 Principal Murray Burton was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, and the teacher and one of the six students who died given medals for bravery.


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