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Intermediate schools in Palmerston North

Palmerston North has 2 intermediate schools with a combined roll of 1,195 students. Among schools with a current Equity Index, the average is 450, ranging from 426 to 473. The Equity Index describes estimated socio-economic barriers, not school quality.

2
Schools
1,195
Combined roll
0
Locations
450
Average EQI

All intermediate schools in Palmerston North

Search, sort and narrow down every published school of this type in Palmerston North by type, authority or enrolment scheme.

Filter schools — type · authority · enrolment scheme · suburb
School Suburb Type Roll Equity Index Enrolment scheme Authority
Palmerston North Intermediate
Co-Educational
— Intermediate · Years 7–8 751 426 Zoned State
Ross Intermediate
Co-Educational
— Intermediate · Years 7–8 444 473 Zoned State

What "enrolment scheme" means

What a "Yes" or "No" in the enrolment scheme column actually determines for a family applying to a school in Palmerston North.

  • A school with an enrolment scheme (a home zone) must enrol every child who lives inside it.
  • A school with no scheme listed can generally accept enrolments from anywhere.

Reading the Equity Index

Two quick things worth remembering when comparing EQI numbers across the table above.

  • A higher number means more estimated socio-economic barriers, not a "better" or "worse" school.
  • Private schools don't receive an Equity Index.

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