# Ponsonby Intermediate

Intermediate · State · Ponsonby, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1445-ponsonby-intermediate

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 380

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

## The record
- 50 Clarence Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1011
- Roll: 590 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1977
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.1, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 292 · Māori 41 · Pacific 24 · Asian 231 · MELAA 25 · Other 2 · International 11
- Phone: 09-3760096
- Email: office@ponsint.school.nz
- Contact: Cherie Bolesworth (Acting)
- Website: http://www.ponsonbyintermediate.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Ponsonby Intermediate, in force from 2002-10-25 · 9 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Marist Catholic School (Herne Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/1360-marist-catholic-school-herne-bay), decile 9 · EQI 380
- [Ponsonby Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1446-ponsonby-primary-school), decile 10 · EQI 364
- [St Paul's College (Ponsonby)](https://www.chch.live/school/51-st-paul-s-college-ponsonby), decile 2 · EQI 480
- [Bayfield School](https://www.chch.live/school/1220-bayfield-school), decile 10 · EQI 356
- [St Mary's College (Ponsonby)](https://www.chch.live/school/50-st-mary-s-college-ponsonby), decile 8 · EQI 388
- [Auckland Secondary Schools' Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/6109-auckland-secondary-schools-centre), EQI 569
- [Richmond Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1463-richmond-road-school), decile 8 · EQI 403
- [Freemans Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/1279-freemans-bay-school), decile 6 · EQI 408

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.848062&lon=174.739685

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Intermediate · State · Co-Educational, in Ponsonby.

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

590 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

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

EQI 380, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does Ponsonby Intermediate have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1445 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026