Bruce McLaren Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Henderson, Auckland 0612 · Henderson-Massey Local Board Area
#335 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland
#1241 of 1,559 nationally
About Bruce McLaren Intermediate
Bruce McLaren Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Henderson, in the Henderson-Massey Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 283 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 335th of 390 ranked intermediate schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (64th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 16.6%; pacific students 42.4%; international students 0%.
There are 22 schools in Henderson; Bruce McLaren Intermediate ranks 18th of 20 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%)488
- Roll size (10%)283
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-15.2%
- 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 Bruce McLaren Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 488
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 283
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -15.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 16.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 42.4%
- 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 Bruce McLaren Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Bruce McLaren Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Waitakere S D A School
Henderson · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
68 students · 281 m away
Henderson South School
Henderson · State contributing · Years 1–6
287 students · 860 m away
Sunnyvale School
Henderson · State contributing · Years 1–6
527 students · 862 m away
Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)
Henderson · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
454 students · 1.2 km away
Henderson High School
Henderson · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,044 students · 1.3 km away
Henderson - Teen Parent Unit - He Wero o nga Wahine
Henderson · State teen parent unit
· 1.3 km away
TKKM o Hoani Waititi
Glen Eden · State composite · Years 1–13
246 students · 1.4 km away
Western Heights School (Auckland)
Henderson · State contributing · Years 1–6
653 students · 1.7 km away
Henderson School
Henderson · State contributing · Years 1–6
198 students · 1.8 km away
Oratia School
Oratia · State contributing · Years 1–6
448 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Bailey Road School
Mount Wellington · State full primary · Years 1–8
319 students
South Auckland Middle School
Manurewa · State restricted composite (year 7-10) · Years 7–10
176 students
Pomaria Road School
Henderson · State contributing · Years 1–6
447 students
Lincoln Heights School
Massey · State full primary · Years 1–8
576 students
Pakiri School
Pakiri · State full primary · Years 1–8
8 students
Greenmeadows Intermediate
Manurewa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
343 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bruce McLaren Intermediate a good school?
Bruce McLaren Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 34.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #335 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 Bruce McLaren Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Bruce McLaren Intermediate ranks #335 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland and #1241 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Bruce McLaren Intermediate?
Bruce McLaren Intermediate had 283 students in 2026, a change of -15% over five years.
Is Bruce McLaren Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Bruce McLaren Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Bruce McLaren Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bruce McLaren Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.