Morrinsville Intermediate
Elizabeth Avenue, Morrinsville · Waikato
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Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,020 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Morninsville Intermediate's 2023 ERO review found the school prioritises whanaungatanga to create a caring, inclusive and collaborative learning culture. Students experience a broad, localised and student-centred curriculum relevant to emerging adolescents. The school has effective internal evaluation processes with clear strategic vision that drive improvement and support equitable outcomes for all learners.
Best suited for
Students aged 11-13 in Morrinsville looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Morrinsville Intermediate a good school?
Morrinsville Intermediate scores 47/100 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
- Whanaungatanga is prioritised to ensure students participate and learn in a culture that is caring, inclusive and collaborative
- Students experience a broad, localised curriculum that is student-centred and highly relevant to emerging adolescents
- Effective internal evaluation processes are in place with clear strategic vision; these drive and sustain school improvement, innovation, and enable equitable and excellent outcomes for all learners
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 66.1/1k · suspensions 4.9/1k · exclusions 5.1/1k · below band median (n=468) · why? ▼ hide
+17.2% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top quartile of band (n=469) · why? ▼ hide
72/100 from ERO review 2018-07 · below band median (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): 72/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-05-05 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Whanaungatanga is prioritised to ensure students participate and learn in a culture that is caring, inclusive and collaborative
- Students experience a broad, localised curriculum that is student-centred and highly relevant to emerging adolescents
- Effective internal evaluation processes are in place with clear strategic vision; these drive and sustain school improvement, innovation, and enable equitable and excellent outcomes for all learners
- Strategic priorities include enhancing teacher capability through embedding an effective coaching model and enhancing the localised curriculum to strengthen key competencies
"The school continues to be led by an established leadership team."
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2015–2018. Click a point to read that review.
Audited financials
Year ended 2023 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$6.67M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$268k
Net assets / equity
$1.55M
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
66.1
33 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
4.9
2 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
5.1
2 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
$5.25M
Per-student funding · 2022
$13,879
2018
$4.1M
2019
$4.4M
2020
$5.5M
2021
$5.1M
2022
$5.2M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 196
- Year 08 179
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 78.0%
- Māori 22.5%
- Asian 11.6%
- Other / MELAA 3.4%
- Pacific 2.6%
Location
Elizabeth Avenue, Morrinsville. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Morrinsville Intermediate.
Morrinsville College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 0.4km · 695 roll
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St Joseph's Catholic School (Morrinsville)
Full Primary · 0.8km · 201 roll
63
+16 vs this
Morrinsville School
Contributing · 0.9km · 237 roll
44
-3 vs this
David Street School
Contributing · 1km · 519 roll
77
+30 vs this
Tatuanui School
Contributing · 6.2km · 135 roll
78
+31 vs this
- no score yet
Motumaoho School
Contributing · 7km · 24 roll
Frequently asked
Is Morrinsville Intermediate a good school?
Morrinsville Intermediate scores 47/100 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 2023-05 review identified 4 key findings. Whanaungatanga is prioritised to ensure students participate and learn in a culture that is caring, inclusive and collaborative
How do I enrol my child at Morrinsville Intermediate?
Contact the school directly on 07-8896629, email office@mi.school.nz, or visit www.mi.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?
Morrinsville Intermediate is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Morrinsville Intermediate has 378 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 Morrinsville Intermediate in 2023-05, signed by Shelley Booysen. 4 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