New ZealandAucklandBirkdaleBirkdale Intermediate

Birkdale Intermediate

StateIntermediateCo-Educational
Birkdale, Auckland · Major urban area
office@bis.school.nz 09-4839168
Roll233enrolled students
EQI455+0 vs avg 455
TypeIntermediateState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Intermediate · Co-Educational
EQI455
vs National+0 (avg 455)
Roll233
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Birkdale Intermediate

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
455-8
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
233
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
24.9%-7.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
25.3%+13.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Birkdale Intermediate is a state intermediate school in Birkdale, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 233 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 455 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Kaipātiki Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityKaipātiki Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode0626
MoE School ID1228

Student Demographics

Total Roll233
European/Pakeha49.8%
Maori24.9%
Pacific25.3%
Asian21%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
49.8%
Maori
24.9%
Pacific
25.3%
Asian
21%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI455
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)