Feilding Intermediate
95 East Street, Feilding · Taranaki & Manawatū
Composite score
Concern
Below median
Rank #2,288 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Feilding Intermediate has a composite score of 63. The 2018 ERO review found that school leaders and trustees had made strong progress in establishing systems to promote equitable outcomes, with effective literacy and mathematics intervention programmes helping targeted Māori students make accelerated progress. However, significant disparities in outcomes remained, particularly for Māori learners and boys, and many students not in intervention programmes did not make expected progress.
Best suited for
Students aged 11-13 in Feilding looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Feilding Intermediate a good school?
Feilding Intermediate scores 37/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Strategic professional leadership and governance that makes equity and excellence central to all actions to improve student outcomes
- High expectations for effective teaching and learning with clear focus on engagement to accelerate learning of students who need focused support
- Schoolwide expectations that are clear for literacy and mathematics teaching and culturally responsive practices
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Score breakdown
6 axes, each scored 0–100 on a national absolute scale. As at 2025.
standdowns 56.9/1k · suspensions 17.6/1k · exclusions 18.4/1k · bottom quartile of band (n=468) · why? ▼ hide
-3.2% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=469) · why? ▼ hide
63/100 from ERO review 2018-05 · bottom quartile of band (n=471) · why? ▼ hide
⚠ Insufficient EQI-band peers (n<10) to compute per-axis percentile context. The score above is absolute; treat it as a single-school read rather than a peer comparison.
Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 63/100.
Latest ERO review
2018-05-15 · Patricia Davey, Te Tai Pokapū - Central Region
- School leaders and trustees have made strong progress in re-establishing robust systems and processes to promote equitable and excellent outcomes for students
- There is significant disparity in outcomes, particularly for Māori learners and boys
- Well-implemented literacy and mathematics intervention teaching programmes led to many specifically targeted Māori students making accelerated progress, however many students not in an intervention programme did not make expected progress
- Effective professional leadership is strengthening school processes and practices to enable increased achievement of equity, excellence and acceleration of learning
- Non-compliance identified in relation to the development of a Health Curriculum statement after community consultation
"School leaders and trustees have made strong progress in re-establishing robust systems and processes to promote equitable and excellent outcomes for students."
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2014–2018. Click a point to read that review.
Audited financials
Year ended 2020 · Audit opinion: n/a
Total revenue
$3.21M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$170k
Net assets / equity
$1.05M
Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)
Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.
Stand-downs · 2024
56.9
28 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
17.6
7 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
18.4
7 this year · NZ avg ~1.5
Government funding
Crown funding only (school operations + teacher salaries + property). Excludes locally-raised funds, international fees and trading income — those are in the audited financial report above.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$3.06M
Per-student funding · 2022
$9,105
2018
$2.1M
2019
$2.4M
2020
$2.9M
2021
$3.1M
2022
$3.1M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 163
- Year 08 174
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 78.9%
- Māori 31.8%
- Asian 6.0%
- Pacific 3.9%
- Other / MELAA 1.8%
Location
95 East Street, Feilding. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Feilding Intermediate.
Lytton Street School
Contributing · 0.5km · 580 roll
42
+5 vs this
St Joseph's School (Feilding)
Full Primary · 0.7km · 85 roll
53
+16 vs this
Feilding High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 1km · 1,580 roll
67
+30 vs this
North Street School
Full Primary · 1.3km · 383 roll
50
+13 vs this
Manchester Street School
Contributing · 1.5km · 392 roll
69
+32 vs this
Taonui School
Full Primary · 4.2km · 146 roll
54
+17 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Feilding Intermediate a good school?
Feilding Intermediate scores 37/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2018-05 review identified 5 key findings. School leaders and trustees have made strong progress in re-establishing robust systems and processes to promote equitable and excellent outcomes for students
How do I enrol my child at Feilding Intermediate?
Contact the school directly on 06-3236528, email office@fis.school.nz, or visit www.feildingintermediate.school.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
Feilding Intermediate is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Feilding Intermediate has 336 students, with an EQI of 478 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Feilding Intermediate in 2018-05, signed by Patricia Davey. 2 ERO reports are on file in our archive.
Data transparency
Every fact on this page links to its source. We never publish a claim without provenance — read our methodology for the full rules.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- web.archive.org
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz