Vogeltown School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Vogeltown, Taranaki 4310 · New Plymouth District
#14 of 56 contributing schools in Taranaki
#563 of 1,559 nationally
About Vogeltown School
Vogeltown School is a state contributing located in Vogeltown, in the New Plymouth District territorial authority of Taranaki, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 337 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 14th of 56 ranked contributing schools in Taranaki. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 16.6%; pacific students 1.8%; international students 0%.
There are 2 schools in Vogeltown; Vogeltown School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)447
- Roll size (10%)337
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)2.3%
- 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 Vogeltown School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 447
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 337
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 2.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 16.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 1.8%
- 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 Vogeltown School has changed over time.
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Schools near Vogeltown School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
St Pius X School (New Plymouth)
New Plymouth · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
188 students · 650 m away
Woodleigh School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
437 students · 1.0 km away
Highlands Intermediate
New Plymouth · State intermediate · Years 7–8
714 students · 1.2 km away
New Plymouth Adventist Christian School
Vogeltown · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
63 students · 1.2 km away
Westown School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
176 students · 1.5 km away
Welbourn School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
365 students · 1.5 km away
Taranaki Activity Centre
New Plymouth · State activity centre
· 1.7 km away
Francis Douglas Memorial College
Westown · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
779 students · 2.1 km away
New Plymouth Boys' High School
New Plymouth · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,457 students · 2.1 km away
Frankley School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
256 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Taranaki with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Urenui School
Urenui · State contributing · Years 1–6
101 students
Highlands Intermediate
New Plymouth · State intermediate · Years 7–8
714 students
Kaimata School
Inglewood · State full primary · Years 1–8
103 students
Bell Block School
Bell Block · State full primary · Years 1–8
473 students
Whenuakura School
Patea · State contributing · Years 1–6
30 students
Woodleigh School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
437 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vogeltown School a good school?
Vogeltown School has a Success Index (NZ) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #14 of 56 in Taranaki. 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 Vogeltown School rank in Taranaki?
Vogeltown School ranks #14 of 56 contributing schools in Taranaki and #563 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Vogeltown School?
Vogeltown School had 337 students in 2026, a change of +2% over five years.
Is Vogeltown School a primary school or a secondary school?
Vogeltown School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Vogeltown School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vogeltown School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.