Avondale Intermediate vs Redoubt North School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 20 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avondale Intermediate
Avondale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
385 students
Redoubt North School
Manukau Central · State full primary · Years 1–8
491 students
| Measure | Avondale Intermediate Avondale, Auckland | Redoubt North School Manukau Central, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 41 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #295 of 390 | #290 of 390 |
| National rank | #1089 of 1,559 | #1064 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 7–8 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 385 | 491 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 474 | 475 |
| Total roll | 385 | 491 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -3.7% | -16% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 16.1% | 15.3% |
| Pacific students | 33.8% | 59.3% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Avondale | Manukau Central |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.avondaleint.school.nz | www.redoubt.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (40.9 vs 41.7).
- •Avondale Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (474 vs 475).
- •Redoubt North School does better on roll size (491 vs 385).
- •Avondale Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (-3.7% vs -16%).
- •Redoubt North School is the larger school with 491 students compared with 385.
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 Avondale Intermediate better than Redoubt North School?
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 Avondale Intermediate and Redoubt North School?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Avondale and Manukau Central in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Avondale Intermediate: 474. Redoubt North School: 475. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Avondale Intermediate and Redoubt North School rank in Auckland?
Avondale Intermediate is 295th of 390 and Redoubt North School is 290th of 390 among intermediate schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).