Te Kamo Intermediate School
Hailes Road, Kamo · Northland
Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,122 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Te Kamo Intermediate School is an intermediate school in Kamo, Whangarei, with a roll of 687 students. ERO's 2022 Te Ara Huarau review found the school and ERO are working together to evaluate how pedagogical practices realise the school's vision of 'Together Building Tomorrow'. Strengths include the leadership team and staff commitment to innovative teaching approaches for equitable outcomes, professional development focused on authentic localised curriculum, and skilled tailoring of programmes to meet adolescent learners' needs.
Best suited for
Students aged 11-13 in Kamo looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Te Kamo Intermediate School a good school?
Te Kamo Intermediate School scores 43/100 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
- A commitment by the leadership team and staff to generate new innovative teaching approaches to achieve equitable outcomes for all ākonga
- Adapting professional development priorities to support teachers to implement an authentic, localised curriculum based on sound pedagogical practices
- A leadership team that is skilled at tailoring programmes to meet the strengths and needs of emerging adolescents
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 73.3/1k · suspensions 5.2/1k · exclusions 3.3/1k · below band median (n=468) · why? ▼ hide
+1.6% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=469) · why? ▼ hide
76/100 from ERO review 2016-08 · near 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): 76/100.
Latest ERO review
2022-09-23 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region | Te Tai Raki
- ERO and Kamo Intermediate are working together to evaluate the extent to which the school's pedagogical practices realise the school's vision of 'Together Building Tomorrow'
- The school has strategic priorities focused on implementing innovative learning programmes responsive to all students' strengths and needs
- A commitment by the leadership team and staff exists to generate new innovative teaching approaches to achieve equitable outcomes for all ākonga
- The leadership team is skilled at tailoring programmes to meet the strengths and needs of emerging adolescents
- School will prioritise modifying learning programmes from analysis of mid-point evaluation data and continuing in-depth data analysis of priority and targeted learners
"ERO and Kamo Intermediate are working together to evaluate to what extent the school's pedagogical practices realise the school's vision of 'Together Building Tomorrow'"
Audited financials
Year ended 2022 · Audit opinion: n/a
Total revenue
$7.57M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$557k
Net assets / equity
$2.45M
3 years of audited data on file · View full history (Pro)
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
73.3
86 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
5.2
5 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
3.3
3 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
$5.91M
Per-student funding · 2022
$8,599
2018
$4.6M
2019
$4.2M
2020
$4.6M
2021
$6.5M
2022
$5.9M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 326
- Year 08 376
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 74.5%
- Māori 46.4%
- Asian 8.3%
- Pacific 6.8%
- Other / MELAA 2.5%
Location
Hailes Road, Kamo. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Te Kamo Intermediate School.
Te Kamo High School
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53
+10 vs this
Te Kamo School
Contributing · 0.9km · 444 roll
77
+34 vs this
Whangarei Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · 0.9km · 37 roll
68
+25 vs this
Totara Grove School
Contributing · 1.3km · 302 roll
72
+29 vs this
Hurupaki School
Contributing · 1.5km · 339 roll
76
+33 vs this
Te Kura O Otangarei
Full Primary · 1.6km · 101 roll
41
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Frequently asked
Is Te Kamo Intermediate School a good school?
Te Kamo Intermediate School scores 43/100 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 2022-09 review identified 5 key findings. ERO and Kamo Intermediate are working together to evaluate the extent to which the school's pedagogical practices realise the school's vision of 'Together Building Tomorrow'
How do I enrol my child at Te Kamo Intermediate School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4350343, email kisadmin@kamoint.school.nz, or visit www.kamoint.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?
Te Kamo Intermediate School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Te Kamo Intermediate School has 687 students, with an EQI of 482 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Te Kamo Intermediate School in 2022-09, signed by Filivaifale Jason Swann. 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
- kamoint.school.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz