Pukekohe Intermediate
44-74 Queen Street, Pukekohe · Auckland — South
Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #1,710 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Pukekohe Intermediate's May 2024 ERO review identified relational pastoral care supported by community partnerships, deliberate curriculum design with responsive teaching, and effective tracking systems as key strengths. The school demonstrates strong student-centred decision making and effective induction processes for students and staff.
Best suited for
Students aged 11-13 in Pukekohe looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Pukekohe Intermediate a good school?
Pukekohe Intermediate scores 57/100 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
- Annual self-review processes are mostly effective
- Provision of academic, cultural, and extra-curricular learning opportunities for international students
- Well-established pastoral systems that support student integration and academic success
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 35.1/1k · suspensions 4.7/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · below band median (n=404) · why? ▼ hide
-11.0% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=403) · why? ▼ hide
72/100 from ERO review 2016-06 · below band median (n=406) · 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
2024-05-31 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021 and has attested compliance with all aspects
- At the time of review there were 2 international students attending the school and no exchange students
- Annual self-review processes are mostly effective
- The school provides academic, cultural, and extra-curricular learning opportunities for international students
- Well-established pastoral systems support students to integrate into the school, experience success in learning, and transition to secondary education
"The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021 established under section 534 of the Education and Training Act 2020."
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
35.1
37 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
4.7
4 this year · 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
$9.92M
Per-student funding · 2022
$14,291
2018
$6.7M
2019
$7.3M
2020
$11.2M
2021
$9.0M
2022
$9.9M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 298
- Year 08 390
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 58.1%
- Māori 26.9%
- Pacific 18.3%
- Asian 17.6%
- Other / MELAA 6.1%
Location
44-74 Queen Street, Pukekohe. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Pukekohe Intermediate.
Pukekohe High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 0.4km · 1,821 roll
62
+5 vs this
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe)
Contributing · 0.9km · 360 roll
78
+21 vs this
Pukekohe North School
Full Primary · 1km · 393 roll
75
+18 vs this
Pukekohe Hill School
Contributing · 1.2km · 570 roll
68
+11 vs this
Valley School
Contributing · 1.3km · 485 roll
61
+4 vs this
Parkside School
Specialist School · 1.4km · 166 roll
86
+29 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Pukekohe Intermediate a good school?
Pukekohe Intermediate scores 57/100 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 2024-05 review identified 5 key findings. The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021 and has attested compliance with all aspects
How do I enrol my child at Pukekohe Intermediate?
Contact the school directly on 09-2386568, email admin@pukekoheint.school.nz, or visit www.pukekoheint.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?
Pukekohe Intermediate is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Pukekohe Intermediate has 694 students, with an EQI of 465 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Pukekohe Intermediate in 2024-05, 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz