Newlands Intermediate
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Newlands, Wellington 6037 · Wellington City
#14 of 176 intermediate schools in Wellington
#137 of 1,559 nationally
About Newlands Intermediate
Newlands Intermediate is a state intermediate located in Newlands, in the Wellington City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 7–8. In 2026 it enrolled 516 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 80.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of intermediate schools in New Zealand and 14th of 176 ranked intermediate schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is roll size (89th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 9.7%; pacific students 6.6%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Newlands; Newlands Intermediate ranks 2nd of 5 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%)398
- Roll size (10%)516
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-0.2%
- 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 Newlands Intermediate by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 398
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 516
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -0.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 9.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 6.6%
- 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 Newlands Intermediate has changed over time.
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Schools near Newlands Intermediate
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Newlands College
Newlands · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,254 students · 156 m away
Rewa Rewa School
Newlands · State contributing · Years 1–6
143 students · 452 m away
Paparangi School
Paparangi · State contributing · Years 1–6
237 students · 638 m away
Newlands School
Newlands · State contributing · Years 1–6
320 students · 674 m away
Bellevue School (Newlands)
Newlands · State contributing · Years 1–6
245 students · 730 m away
Johnsonville School
Johnsonville · State contributing · Years 1–6
356 students · 1.5 km away
Wellington Hills Christian College
Johnsonville · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
180 students · 1.6 km away
Churton Park School
Churton Park · State contributing · Years 1–6
327 students · 1.8 km away
St Brigids School (Johnsonville)
Johnsonville · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
298 students · 1.9 km away
West Park School
Johnsonville · State contributing · Years 1–6
259 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
State intermediate schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Belmont School (Lower Hutt)
Belmont · State contributing · Years 1–6
315 students
Owhiro Bay School
Owhiro Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
89 students
Pinehaven School
Pinehaven · State contributing · Years 1–6
198 students
Te Aro School
Te Aro · State full primary · Years 1–8
223 students
Plimmerton School
Plimmerton · State full primary · Years 1–8
393 students
Hutt Central School
Lower Hutt · State contributing · Years 1–6
275 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newlands Intermediate a good school?
Newlands Intermediate has a Success Index (NZ) of 80.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of intermediate schools in New Zealand) and ranks #14 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 Newlands Intermediate rank in Wellington?
Newlands Intermediate ranks #14 of 176 intermediate schools in Wellington and #137 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Newlands Intermediate?
Newlands Intermediate had 516 students in 2026, a change of 0% over five years.
Is Newlands Intermediate a primary school or a secondary school?
Newlands Intermediate is classified as a intermediate covering Years 7–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Newlands Intermediate?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newlands Intermediate; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.