Bucklands Beach Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Bucklands Beach, Auckland 2012 · Howick Local Board Area
#6 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland
#6 of 1,559 nationally
About Bucklands Beach Intermediate
Bucklands Beach Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Bucklands Beach, in the Howick Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 962 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 93.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 6th of 390 ranked intermediate schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (100th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 3.6%; pacific students 2.3%; international students 1.6%.
There are 6 schools in Bucklands Beach; Bucklands Beach Intermediate ranks 1st of 6 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%)367
- Roll size (10%)962
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)4.4%
- 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 Bucklands Beach Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 367
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 962
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 4.4%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 3.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 2.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 1.6%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Bucklands Beach Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Bucklands Beach Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Pigeon Mountain School
Bucklands Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
503 students · 307 m away
Macleans College
Bucklands Beach · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
3,069 students · 356 m away
Macleans Primary School
Bucklands Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
577 students · 666 m away
Howick Primary School
Howick West · State contributing · Years 1–6
337 students · 1.7 km away
Pakūranga College
Bucklands Beach · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,302 students · 1.8 km away
Mellons Bay School
Howick · State contributing · Years 1–6
427 students · 1.9 km away
Bucklands Beach Primary School
Bucklands Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
407 students · 1.9 km away
Howick Intermediate
Howick South · State intermediate · Years 7–8
603 students · 2.0 km away
Wakaaranga School
Farm Cove · State contributing · Years 1–6
655 students · 2.1 km away
Owairoa Primary School
Howick · State contributing · Years 1–6
843 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Northcote School (Auckland)
Northcote · State contributing · Years 1–6
427 students
Sunnyhills School
Pakuranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students
Titirangi School
Titirangi · State contributing · Years 1–6
456 students
Vauxhall School
Devonport · State contributing · Years 1–6
161 students
Balmoral School (Auckland)
Mount Eden · State full primary · Years 1–8
805 students
St Heliers School
St Heliers · State full primary · Years 1–8
679 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bucklands Beach Intermediate a good school?
Bucklands Beach Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 93.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #6 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 Bucklands Beach Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Bucklands Beach Intermediate ranks #6 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland and #6 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Bucklands Beach Intermediate?
Bucklands Beach Intermediate had 962 students in 2026, a change of +4% over five years.
Is Bucklands Beach Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Bucklands Beach Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Bucklands Beach Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bucklands Beach Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.