Compare New Zealand schools
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Merrilands SchoolSacred Heart Girls' College (N Plymouth)New Plymouth Girls' High SchoolSt John Bosco School (New Plymouth)
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| Measure | Merrilands School New Plymouth, Taranaki | Sacred Heart Girls' College (N Plymouth) Fitzroy, Taranaki | New Plymouth Girls' High School New Plymouth, Taranaki | St John Bosco School (New Plymouth) New Plymouth, Taranaki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 35 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #41 of 56 | #1 of 16 | #4 of 16 | #6 of 56 |
| National rank | #1202 of 1,559 | #37 of 486 | #152 of 486 | #295 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State integrated | State | State integrated |
| Type | Contributing | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 7โ13 | Years 9โ13 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 138 | 729 | 1,290 | 268 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 479 | 414 | 447 | 385 |
| Total roll | 138 | 729 | 1,290 | 268 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -25.6% | 1.2% | -1% | -1.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | 94.8% | 90.1% | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | 77.4% | 75.8% | โ |
| Mฤori students | 36.2% | 15.2% | 24.3% | 14.6% |
| Pacific students | 13.8% | 3% | 5.8% | 3.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0% |
| suburb or town | New Plymouth | Fitzroy | New Plymouth | New Plymouth |
| region | Taranaki | Taranaki | Taranaki | Taranaki |
| Website | www.merrilands.school.nz | www.shgcnp.school.nz | www.npghs.school.nz | www.sjb.school.nz |
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Success Index (NZ) is our 0โ100 score (see the methodology). Equity Index (EQI): Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers. Total roll: Total enrolled students. Roll growth (5 yrs): Change in total roll over five years. Leavers with NCEA Level 2+: Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.