# Whangarei Intermediate

Intermediate · State · Whangarei

https://www.chch.live/school/1129-whangarei-intermediate

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 506

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 32 Rust Avenue, Whangarei, 112
- Roll: 520 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1957
- Isolation index 0.56, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 278 · Pacific 66 · Asian 53 · MELAA 11 · Other 2
- Phone: 09-4388659
- Email: admin@wis.ac.nz
- Contact: Hayley Read
- Website: http://www.wis.ac.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Whangarei School](https://www.chch.live/school/1130-whangarei-school), decile 4 · EQI 464
- [Whangārei Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/15-whangarei-boys-high-school), decile 5 · EQI 474
- [Renew School](https://www.chch.live/school/1138-renew-school), decile 4 · EQI 461
- [Blomfield Special School and Resource Ctre](https://www.chch.live/school/1007-blomfield-special-school-and-resource-ctre), decile 3 · EQI 518
- [Whangārei Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/16-whangarei-girls-high-school), decile 5 · EQI 471
- [Te Kāpehu Whetū](https://www.chch.live/school/3619-te-kapehu-whetu), EQI 529
- [Morningside School](https://www.chch.live/school/1052-morningside-school), decile 3 · EQI 490
- [Hora Hora School (Te Mai)](https://www.chch.live/school/1015-hora-hora-school-te-mai), decile 2 · EQI 534

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-35.722292&lon=174.316797

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Whangarei Intermediate?**

Intermediate · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Whangarei Intermediate have?**

520 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Whangarei Intermediate's Equity Index?**

EQI 506, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Where is Whangarei Intermediate?**

32 Rust Avenue, , Whangarei. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1129 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026