Devon Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Lynmouth, Taranaki 4340 · New Plymouth District
#43 of 56 intermediate schools in Taranaki
#1253 of 1,559 nationally
About Devon Intermediate
Devon Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Lynmouth, in the New Plymouth District territorial authority of Taranaki, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 349 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 33.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 43rd of 56 ranked intermediate schools in Taranaki. Its strongest component is roll size (73th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 45.6%; pacific students 8.9%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against intermediate schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)494
- Roll size (10%)349
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-22.1%
- 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 Devon Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 494
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 349
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -22.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 45.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 8.9%
- 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 Devon Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Devon Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
West End Te Kura O Morere
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
235 students · 202 m away
St Joseph's School (New Plymouth)
New Plymouth · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
286 students · 289 m away
Westown School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
176 students · 1.3 km away
Marfell Community School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
141 students · 1.5 km away
Moturoa School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
147 students · 1.6 km away
Spotswood College
New Plymouth · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
905 students · 1.8 km away
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea
Spotswood · State composite · Years 1–13
132 students · 1.9 km away
Francis Douglas Memorial College
Westown · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
779 students · 2.0 km away
Spotswood Primary School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
222 students · 2.1 km away
Woodleigh School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
437 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Taranaki with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Waitotara School
Waitotara · State full primary · Years 1–8
42 students
Huiakama School
Stratford · State full primary · Years 1–8
8 students
Opunake School
Opunake · State full primary · Years 1–8
156 students
Stratford Primary School
Stratford · State full primary · Years 1–8
444 students
Waverley Primary School
Waverley · State full primary · Years 1–8
168 students
Normanby School
Normanby · State contributing · Years 1–6
142 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Devon Intermediate a good school?
Devon Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 33.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #43 of 56 in Taranaki. 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 Devon Intermediate rank in Taranaki?
Devon Intermediate ranks #43 of 56 intermediate schools in Taranaki and #1253 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Devon Intermediate?
Devon Intermediate had 349 students in 2026, a change of -22% over five years.
Is Devon Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Devon Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Devon Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Devon Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.