Secondary Schools by University Entrance in Far North District (2026)
Secondary schools ranked by the percentage of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award (Ministry of Education). Listed with official data; 7 schools in Far North District, Northland. Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Northland.
- 157Kerikeri High SchoolKerikeri · State Secondary (Year 7-15)UE: 56.1%
- 226Kaitaia CollegeKaitaia · State Secondary (Year 9-15)UE: 48.7%
- 322Te Kura o Te KaoTe Kao · State CompositeUE: 48.3%
- 425Bay of Islands CollegeKawakawa · State Secondary (Year 9-15)UE: 44%
- 512Northland CollegeKaikohe · State Secondary (Year 9-15)UE: 39.7%
- 621Okaihau CollegeOkaihau · State Secondary (Year 7-15)UE: 37.5%
- 723Taipa Area SchoolTaipa · State CompositeUE: 27.4%
| # | School | Sector | UE | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerikeri High School Kerikeri · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State | 56.1% | 56.8 Top 50% | 463 | 1,632 |
| 2 | Kaitaia College Kaitaia · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 48.7% | 26.3 Lower 50% | 522 | 700 |
| 3 | Te Kura o Te Kao Te Kao · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 48.3% | 22.4 Lower 50% | 533 | 88 |
| 4 | Bay of Islands College Kawakawa · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 44% | 25.4 Lower 50% | 530 | 474 |
| 5 | Northland College Kaikohe · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 39.7% | 12.2 Lower 50% | 552 | 294 |
| 6 | Okaihau College Okaihau · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State | 37.5% | 21.0 Lower 50% | 516 | 261 |
| 7 | Taipa Area School Taipa · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 27.4% | 22.8 Lower 50% | 530 | 418 |
Kerikeri High School in Kerikeri leads the 2026 list of secondary schools by university entrance in Far North District with UE 56.1%. Of the 7 schools shown, 7 are state.
For the full picture see the wider Northland secondary schools by university entrance rankings, every school on the Far North District page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ue results school in Far North District?
Kerikeri High School in Kerikeri, Northland ranks first among secondary schools by university entrance in Far North District with UE 56.1% (Equity Index (EQI): 463).
How are secondary schools by university entrance in Far North District ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by the percentage of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award (Ministry of Education). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2026 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official New Zealand data (Ministry of Education – Schools Directory; Ministry of Education – School leaver attainment (Find a school)). The Equity Index describes the student community, not teaching quality.