Aorere College vs Kedgley Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 512 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aorere College
Papatoetoe · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,706 students
Kedgley Intermediate
Papatoetoe · State intermediate · Years 7–8
743 students
| Measure | Aorere College Papatoetoe, Auckland | Kedgley Intermediate Papatoetoe, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 42 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #82 of 101 | #303 of 390 |
| National rank | #289 of 486 | #1125 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 9–13 | Years 7–8 |
| Students | 1,706 | 743 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 497 | 486 |
| Total roll | 1,706 | 743 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 5.9% | -2.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 68.8% | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 43.9% | – |
| Māori students | 18% | 16.7% |
| Pacific students | 56.9% | 70.8% |
| International students | 0.8% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Papatoetoe | Papatoetoe |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.aorere.ac.nz/ | www.kedgley.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Aorere College scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (41.6 vs 39.3).
- •Kedgley Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (486 vs 497).
- •Aorere College does better on roll size (1,706 vs 743).
- •Aorere College does better on roll growth (5 years) (5.9% vs -2.5%).
- •Aorere College is the larger school with 1,706 students compared with 743.
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 Aorere College better than Kedgley Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Aorere College ranks higher (41.6 vs 39.3 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 Aorere College and Kedgley Intermediate?
About 512 m in a straight line, between Papatoetoe and Papatoetoe in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Aorere College: 497. Kedgley Intermediate: 486. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Aorere College and Kedgley Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Aorere College is 82nd of 101 and Kedgley Intermediate is 303rd of 390 among secondary (year 9-15) schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).