Maidstone Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Upper Hutt, Wellington 5018 · Upper Hutt City
#114 of 176 intermediate schools in Wellington
#739 of 1,559 nationally
About Maidstone Intermediate
Maidstone Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Upper Hutt, in the Upper Hutt City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 558 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 55.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 114th of 176 ranked intermediate schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is roll size (92th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 28.5%; pacific students 9.1%; international students 0%.
There are 4 schools in Upper Hutt; Maidstone Intermediate ranks 4th of 4 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%)470
- Roll size (10%)558
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)5.4%
- 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 Maidstone Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 470
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 558
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 5.4%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 28.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 9.1%
- 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 Maidstone Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Maidstone Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Fraser Crescent School
Elderslea · State contributing · Years 1–6
301 students · 169 m away
Upper Hutt School
Wallaceville · State contributing · Years 1–6
455 students · 606 m away
St Joseph's School (Upper Hutt)
Upper Hutt · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
558 students · 751 m away
Heretaunga College
Trentham · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
850 students · 815 m away
Titiro Whakamua
Trentham · State teen parent unit
· 1.1 km away
Oxford Crescent School
Upper Hutt CBD · State contributing · Years 1–6
398 students · 1.4 km away
Trentham School
Trentham · State contributing · Years 1–6
377 students · 1.4 km away
Upper Hutt College
Trentham · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,125 students · 1.6 km away
Fergusson Intermediate (Trentham)
Trentham · State intermediate · Years 7–8
333 students · 1.9 km away
Totara Park School
Totara Park · State contributing · Years 1–6
232 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Te Puni School - Te kura o Te Puni
Fairfield · State contributing · Years 1–6
158 students
Carterton School
Carterton · State full primary · Years 1–8
180 students
Tinui School
Tinui · State full primary · Years 1–8
19 students
Trentham School
Trentham · State contributing · Years 1–6
377 students
Paraparaumu School
Paraparaumu · State full primary · Years 1–8
307 students
Dalefield School
Carterton · State full primary · Years 1–8
76 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maidstone Intermediate a good school?
Maidstone Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 55.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #114 of 176 in Wellington. 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 Maidstone Intermediate rank in Wellington?
Maidstone Intermediate ranks #114 of 176 intermediate schools in Wellington and #739 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Maidstone Intermediate?
Maidstone Intermediate had 558 students in 2026, a change of +5% over five years.
Is Maidstone Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Maidstone Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Maidstone Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Maidstone Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.