Overview
Kowhai Intermediate is a state intermediate school in Kingsland, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 546 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 403 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Albert-Eden Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityAlbert-Eden Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode1024
MoE School ID1337
Student Demographics
Total Roll546
European/Pakeha44.9%
Maori20.7%
Pacific21.4%
Asian35.9%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI403
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)