Pompallier Catholic School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Kaitaia, Northland 0410 · Far North District
#21 of 72 full primary schools in Northland
#883 of 1,559 nationally
About Pompallier Catholic School
Pompallier Catholic School is a state integrated full primary located in Kaitaia, in the Far North District territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 167 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 49.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 21st of 72 ranked full primary schools in Northland. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (67th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (45th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 47.9%; pacific students 8.4%; international students 0%.
There are 8 schools in Kaitaia; Pompallier Catholic School ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)462
- Roll size (10%)167
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)20.8%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pompallier Catholic School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 462
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 167
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 20.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 47.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 8.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Pompallier Catholic School has changed over time.
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Schools near Pompallier Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Kaitaia College
Kaitaia · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
700 students · 743 m away
TKKM o Pukemiro
Kaitaia · State composite · Years 1–13
150 students · 935 m away
Kaitaia School
Kaitaia · State contributing · Years 1–6
305 students · 938 m away
Kaitaia Intermediate
Kaitaia · State intermediate · Years 7–8
215 students · 1.2 km away
TKKM o Tūtūtarakihi
Kaitaia · State full primary · Years 1–8
33 students · 3.1 km away
Oturu School
Kaitaia · State full primary · Years 1–8
126 students · 3.3 km away
Te Rangi Aniwaniwa
Awanui · State composite · Years 1–13
181 students · 5.6 km away
Pukepoto School
Pukepoto · State contributing · Years 1–6
26 students · 6.5 km away
Awanui School
Awanui · State contributing · Years 1–6
43 students · 8.4 km away
Pamapuria School
Pamapuria · State full primary · Years 1–8
99 students · 8.5 km away
Similar schools
State integrated full primary schools in Northland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Whangarei Adventist Christian School
Whangarei · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
35 students
Harvest Christian School
Kerikeri · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
78 students
St Joseph's Catholic School (Dargaville)
Dargaville · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
101 students
St Francis Xavier Catholic School (Whangarei)
Whau Valley · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
466 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pompallier Catholic School a good school?
Pompallier Catholic School has a Success Index (NZ) of 49.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #21 of 72 in Northland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pompallier Catholic School rank in Northland?
Pompallier Catholic School ranks #21 of 72 full primary schools in Northland and #883 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Pompallier Catholic School?
Pompallier Catholic School had 167 students in 2026, a change of +21% over five years.
Is Pompallier Catholic School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pompallier Catholic School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near Pompallier Catholic School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pompallier Catholic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.