Alfriston School vs Brookby School
A head-to-head comparison of two full primary schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 5.8 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alfriston School
Manurewa · State full primary · Years 1–8
379 students
Brookby School
Manurewa · State full primary · Years 1–8
118 students
| Measure | Alfriston School Manurewa, Auckland | Brookby School Manurewa, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 73 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #160 of 390 | #212 of 390 |
| National rank | #318 of 1,559 | #557 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 379 | 118 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 396 | 417 |
| Total roll | 379 | 118 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -3.3% | -4.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 9.5% | 22% |
| Pacific students | 16.4% | 11.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Manurewa | Manurewa |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.alfriston.school.nz | www.brookby.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Alfriston School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (73.1 vs 62.9).
- •Alfriston School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (396 vs 417).
- •Alfriston School does better on roll size (379 vs 118).
- •Alfriston School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-3.3% vs -4.1%).
- •Alfriston School is the larger school with 379 students compared with 118.
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alfriston School better than Brookby School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Alfriston School ranks higher (73.1 vs 62.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alfriston School and Brookby School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Manurewa and Manurewa in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Alfriston School: 396. Brookby School: 417. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Alfriston School and Brookby School rank in Auckland?
Alfriston School is 160th of 390 and Brookby School is 212th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).