Baradene College vs Saint Kentigern Girls' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 321 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baradene College
Remuera ยท State integrated secondary (year 7-15) ยท Years 7โ13
1,522 students
Saint Kentigern Girls' School
Remuera ยท Private full primary ยท Years 1โ8
393 students
| Measure | Baradene College Remuera, Auckland | Saint Kentigern Girls' School Remuera, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 91 Top 5% | โ Not rated |
| Region rank | #2 of 101 | โ |
| National rank | #2 of 486 | โ |
| Sector | State integrated | Private |
| Type | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 7โ13 | Years 1โ8 |
| Students | 1,522 | 393 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 370 | โ |
| Total roll | 1,522 | 393 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 13.3% | 90.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 96.6% | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 94.8% | โ |
| Mฤori students | 9.4% | 2% |
| Pacific students | 7.5% | 2% |
| International students | 5.3% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Remuera | Remuera |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.baradene.school.nz | www.saintkentigern.com |
The verdict
- โขBaradene College does better on roll size (1,522 vs 393).
- โขSaint Kentigern Girls' School does better on roll growth (5 years) (90.1% vs 13.3%).
- โขBaradene College is the larger school with 1,522 students compared with 393.
- โขBaradene College is a state integrated school while Saint Kentigern Girls' School is a private 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 Baradene College better than Saint Kentigern Girls' 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 Baradene College and Saint Kentigern Girls' School?
About 321 m in a straight line, between Remuera and Remuera in Auckland.
How do Baradene College and Saint Kentigern Girls' School rank in Auckland?
Baradene College is 2nd of 101 and Saint Kentigern Girls' School is unranked among secondary (year 7-15) schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).