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Whakatane Intermediate

Intermediate · State · Whakatane

578 students on the roll · EQI 486 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 486. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 101 James Street, Whakatane, 3120
  • Roll: 578 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1968
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 1.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Medium urban area
  • Phone: 07-3086480
  • Email: admin@wistecom.school.nz
  • Contact: Michael Webster
  • Website: whakataneintermediateschool.com

Who the roll is

European 326 · 56%
Māori 297 · 51%
Pacific 27 · 5%
Asian 45 · 8%
MELAA 16 · 3%
Other 3 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Whakatane Intermediate, in force from 2005-08-22 · 163 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Whakatane Intermediate?

Intermediate · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Whakatane Intermediate have?

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

What is Whakatane Intermediate's Equity Index?

EQI 486, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Does Whakatane 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.