Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Blockhouse Bay, Auckland 0600 · Whau Local Board Area
#33 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland
#51 of 1,559 nationally
About Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Blockhouse Bay, in the Whau Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 840 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 85.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 33rd of 390 ranked intermediate schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (99th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 6.9%; pacific students 11.7%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Blockhouse Bay; Blockhouse Bay Intermediate ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against intermediate schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)401
- Roll size (10%)840
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)3.2%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Blockhouse Bay Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 401
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 840
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 3.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 6.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 11.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Blockhouse Bay Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)
Blockhouse Bay · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
273 students · 421 m away
Chaucer School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
205 students · 499 m away
Blockhouse Bay School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
540 students · 983 m away
Oaklynn Special School
New Lynn · State special school
232 students · 1.1 km away
Glenavon School
Blockhouse Bay · State full primary · Years 1–8
360 students · 1.2 km away
New Lynn School
New Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
412 students · 1.3 km away
Iqra School
New Lynn · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
268 students · 1.7 km away
Arahoe School
New Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
436 students · 1.8 km away
Jireh Christian School
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
294 students · 1.9 km away
Lynfield College
Mount Roskill · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,040 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Verran Primary School
Birkenhead · State contributing · Years 1–6
209 students
Whenuapai School
Whenuapai · State full primary · Years 1–8
717 students
Ararimu School
Drury · State full primary · Years 1–8
104 students
The Gardens School
The Gardens · State full primary · Years 1–8
536 students
Laingholm School
Laingholm · State contributing · Years 1–6
159 students
Richmond Road School
Ponsonby · State contributing · Years 1–6
293 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Blockhouse Bay Intermediate a good school?
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 85.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #33 of 390 in Auckland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Blockhouse Bay Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate ranks #33 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland and #51 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Blockhouse Bay Intermediate?
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate had 840 students in 2026, a change of +3% over five years.
Is Blockhouse Bay Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Blockhouse Bay Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Blockhouse Bay Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.