Ambury Park Centre vs Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ambury Park Centre
Mangere Bridge · Private secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
3 students
Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S
Mangere Bridge · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
332 students
| Measure | Ambury Park Centre Mangere Bridge, Auckland | Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S Mangere Bridge, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | – Not rated | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #67 of 101 |
| National rank | – | #216 of 486 |
| Sector | Private | State integrated |
| Type | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Secondary (Year 9-15) |
| Year range | Years 9–13 | Years 9–13 |
| Students | 3 | 332 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | – | 489 |
| Total roll | 3 | 332 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -50% | 13.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 85.3% | 87.9% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 71.7% | 72.4% |
| Māori students | 33.3% | 8.1% |
| Pacific students | 66.7% | 90.1% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Mangere Bridge | Mangere Bridge |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.amburyparkcentre.org.nz | www.asdah.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S does better on roll size (332 vs 3).
- •Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S does better on roll growth (5 years) (13.1% vs -50%).
- •Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S does better on school leavers with ncea level 2+ (87.9% vs 85.3%).
- •Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S is the larger school with 332 students compared with 3.
- •Ambury Park Centre is a private school while Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S is a state integrated school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ambury Park Centre better than Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (NZ). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ambury Park Centre and Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Mangere Bridge and Mangere Bridge in Auckland.
How do Ambury Park Centre and Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S rank in Auckland?
Ambury Park Centre is unranked and Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S is 67th of 101 among secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).