Naenae Intermediate
Walters Street, Naenae · Wellington
Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #1,840 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students aged 11-13 in Naenae looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Naenae Intermediate a good school?
Naenae Intermediate scores 54/100 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
- Students have a strong sense of belonging, wellbeing and pride in their school; they experience positive, inclusive and supportive relationships
- Curriculum design provides some integrated learning opportunities with breadth and depth across the curriculum; students are taught reading, writing and mathematics in each area for one hour per day
- A new structure is in place to support the professional growth and capability of teachers and school leaders
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 21.4/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · above band median (n=468) · why? ▼ hide
-26.9% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom 10% of band (n=469) · why? ▼ hide
56/100 from ERO review 2025-04 · bottom 10% 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): 56/100.
Latest ERO review
2025-04-15 · Sharon Kelly, ERO
- A small majority of learners in reading meet or exceed expected curriculum level; results are not yet equitable for all groups
- Less than half of learners in writing and mathematics meet or exceed expected curriculum level with inequitable results across groups
- School is behind the 80% attendance target with chronic absence not yet reducing over time
- School has not improved achievement and progress for learners most at risk of not achieving since the previous review
- School is not making progress towards meeting Government 2030 targets for reading, writing and mathematics
"Improvements are required to ensure all learners are engaged, making sufficient progress and achieving well."
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2019–2025. Click a point to read that review.
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
21.4
11 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
0.0
· NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
0.0
· 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
$3.31M
Per-student funding · 2022
$10,667
2018
$2.2M
2019
$2.8M
2020
$3.0M
2021
$3.7M
2022
$3.3M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 150
- Year 08 157
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 47.7%
- Māori 28.1%
- Pacific 23.5%
- Asian 14.8%
- Other / MELAA 8.4%
Location
Walters Street, Naenae. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Naenae Intermediate.
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Frequently asked
Is Naenae Intermediate a good school?
Naenae Intermediate scores 54/100 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 2025-04 review identified 6 key findings. A small majority of learners in reading meet or exceed expected curriculum level; results are not yet equitable for all groups
How do I enrol my child at Naenae Intermediate?
Contact the school directly on 04-5677813, email office@naenaeint.school.nz, or visit www.naenaeint.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?
Naenae Intermediate is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Naenae Intermediate has 310 students, with an EQI of 483 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Naenae Intermediate in 2025-04, signed by Sharon Kelly. 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz