New ZealandWellingtonUpper HuttMaidstone Intermediate

Maidstone Intermediate

StateIntermediateCo-Educational
Upper Hutt, Wellington · Large urban area
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Roll545enrolled students
EQI470+15 vs avg 455
TypeIntermediateState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Intermediate · Co-Educational
EQI470
vs National+15 (avg 455)
Roll545
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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Maidstone Intermediate

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
470+7
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
545
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
28.3%-3.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
8.4%-3.4pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Maidstone Intermediate is a state intermediate school in Upper Hutt, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 545 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 470 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Upper Hutt City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityUpper Hutt City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode5018
MoE School ID2893

Student Demographics

Total Roll545
European/Pakeha67.7%
Maori28.3%
Pacific8.4%
Asian13%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
67.7%
Maori
28.3%
Pacific
8.4%
Asian
13%
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 EQI470
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)