Tauranga Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026The Avenues, Bay of Plenty 3140 · Tauranga City
#52 of 101 intermediate schools in Bay of Plenty
#1031 of 1,559 nationally
About Tauranga Intermediate
Tauranga Intermediate is a state intermediate located in The Avenues, in the Tauranga City territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 1,225 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 52nd of 101 ranked intermediate schools in Bay of Plenty. Its strongest component is roll size (100th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 37.1%; pacific students 10%; international students 1.6%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against intermediate schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)475
- Roll size (10%)1,225
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-7.5%
- 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 Tauranga Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 475
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 1,225
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -7.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 37.1%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 10%
- 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 Tauranga Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Tauranga Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Tauranga Special School
Tauranga South · State special school
134 students · 76 m away
Gate Pa School
Gate Pa · State contributing · Years 1–6
398 students · 880 m away
Tauranga Girls' College
Gate Pa · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,439 students · 949 m away
St Mary's Catholic School (Tauranga)
Tauranga · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
474 students · 1.1 km away
Tauranga Boys' College
Tauranga · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,258 students · 1.1 km away
Merivale School
Tauranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
157 students · 1.4 km away
Maungatapu School
Maungatapu-Tauranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
603 students · 1.9 km away
Tauranga Primary School
Tauranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
478 students · 2.4 km away
Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)
Windermere · State teen parent unit
· 2.4 km away
Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae
Greerton · State contributing · Years 1–6
379 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Westbrook School
Rotorua · State contributing · Years 1–6
491 students
Te Puke Intermediate
Te Puke · State intermediate · Years 7–8
518 students
Mokoia Intermediate
Owhata · State intermediate · Years 7–8
330 students
Katikati Primary School
Katikati · State contributing · Years 1–6
554 students
Lake Rerewhakaaitu School
Rerewhakaaitu · State full primary · Years 1–8
78 students
Te Puke Primary School
Te Puke · State contributing · Years 1–6
319 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tauranga Intermediate a good school?
Tauranga Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #52 of 101 in Bay of Plenty. 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 Tauranga Intermediate rank in Bay of Plenty?
Tauranga Intermediate ranks #52 of 101 intermediate schools in Bay of Plenty and #1031 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Tauranga Intermediate?
Tauranga Intermediate had 1,225 students in 2026, a change of -7% over five years.
Is Tauranga Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Tauranga Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Tauranga Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tauranga Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.