Balmacewen Intermediate
Intermediate · State · Wakari, Dunedin
476 students on the roll in Wakari · EQI 425 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 425. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 44 Chapman Street, Wakari, Dunedin, 9010
- Roll: 476 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1964
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.08, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Phone: 03-466 7251
- Email: office@balmacewen.school.nz
- Contact: Corey Todd
- Website: balmacewen.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Balmacewen Intermediate, in force from 2010-11-17 · 13 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
- Columba College, decile 10 · EQI 391 · 568 m
- Kaikorai School, decile 9 · EQI 397 · 696 m
- John McGlashan College, decile 10 · EQI 390 · 733 m
- St Mary's School (Dunedin), decile 6 · EQI 403 · 779 m
- Wakari School, decile 7 · EQI 440 · 841 m
- Māori Hill School, decile 10 · EQI 373 · 884 m
- Otago Boys' High School, decile 9 · EQI 432 · 1.4 km
- St Hildas Collegiate, decile 10 · EQI 394 · 1.4 km
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
Intermediate · State · Co-Educational, in Wakari.
476 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 425, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.