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89.9/ 100
Success Index (NZ)
Top 5%

#20 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland
#24 of 1,559 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
971
+4% over 5 years
Equity Index (EQI)
387
Source: Ministry of Education
Māori students
4.4%
Pacific students
4.6%

About Somerville Intermediate School

Somerville Intermediate School is a state intermediate located in Howick South, in the Howick Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 971 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.

Its Success Index (NZ) is 89.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 20th 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 4.4%; pacific students 4.6%; international students 2.8%.

There are 8 schools in Howick South; Somerville Intermediate School ranks 1st of 8 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%)387
  • Roll size (10%)971
  • Roll growth (5 years) (15%)3.5%
  • 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 Somerville Intermediate School by the official sources.

Equity Index (EQI)
387
Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
Total roll
971
Total enrolled students.
Roll growth (5 yrs)
3.5%
Change in total roll over five years.
Māori students
4.4%
Share of roll identifying as Māori.
Pacific students
4.6%
Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
International students
2.8%
Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.

Total roll trend

How total roll at Somerville Intermediate School has changed over time.

8299421,05510111213141516171819202122232425
Total roll, 2010–2025.

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Schools near Somerville Intermediate School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).

Similar schools

State intermediate schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).

Frequently asked questions

Is Somerville Intermediate School a good school?

Somerville Intermediate School has a Success Index (NZ) of 89.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #20 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 Somerville Intermediate School rank in Auckland?

Somerville Intermediate School ranks #20 of 390 intermediate schools in Auckland and #24 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).

How many students attend Somerville Intermediate School?

Somerville Intermediate School had 971 students in 2026, a change of +4% over five years.

Is Somerville Intermediate School a primary school or a secondary school?

Somerville Intermediate School is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.

What other schools are near Somerville Intermediate School?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Somerville Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.