Elim Christian College

Elim Christian College
Elim Christian College
Address
	Botany; Auckland; New Zealand
Coordinates	36°54′50.0″S 174°54′56.5″E / 36.913889°S 174.915694°E
Information
Type	State Integrated, Co-educational, Composite (Year 1–13)
Motto	A Future and a Hope
Religious affiliation(s)	Christianity
Established	1988
Ministry of Education Institution no.	1190
Principal	Murray Burton
School roll	1,024 (November 2024)
Socio-economic decile	8P
Website	elim.school.nz

Elim Christian College is a state-integrated coeducational secondary school located in Botany, Auckland, New Zealand.

Established in 1988,^[1] the school currently caters for approximately 1000 students from new entrants to Year 13, including over 50 international students.^[4] 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.^[5]^[6] 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.^[7]

Elim integrated with Hebron Christian College in 2018.^[8]^[9] In 2024, Elim Christian College opened a new Henderson campus at the former site of Laidlaw College.^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b "Prospectus 2008". Enrolments. Elim Christian College. 2008. Archived from the original (doc) on 30 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. 29 November 2013. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
^ "School homepage". About Elim Christian College. Elim Christian College. 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
^ "Canyoning victim wanted to 'make most of it' — father". New Zealand Herald. 16 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.
^ "Seven dead in NZ river accident". ABC News. 16 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.
^ Binning, Elizabeth (2 April 2011). "Bravery awards: School's guiding light in a time of tragedy". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
^ "Large development plans for Elim Christian Centre". 16 June 2017.
^ "Elim Christian College to get third campus and large-scale redevelopments". 6 June 2017.
^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Laidlaw College. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

External links

Elim Christian College website

[Prospectus-1] "Prospectus 2008". Enrolments. Elim Christian College. 2008. Archived from the original (doc) on 30 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-16.

[NZ_school_roll_data-2] "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 January 2025.

[3] "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. 29 November 2013. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.

[About-4] "School homepage". About Elim Christian College. Elim Christian College. 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-16.

[5] "Canyoning victim wanted to 'make most of it' — father". New Zealand Herald. 16 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.

[6] "Seven dead in NZ river accident". ABC News. 16 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.

[7] Binning, Elizabeth (2 April 2011). "Bravery awards: School's guiding light in a time of tragedy". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 April 2011.

[8] "Large development plans for Elim Christian Centre". 16 June 2017.

[9] "Elim Christian College to get third campus and large-scale redevelopments". 6 June 2017.

[10] "Frequently Asked Questions". Laidlaw College. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

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