Brookby School vs Tirimoana School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 33 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookby School
Manurewa · State full primary · Years 1–8
118 students
Tirimoana School
Te Atatu South · State contributing · Years 1–6
665 students
| Measure | Brookby School Manurewa, Auckland | Tirimoana School Te Atatu South, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 63 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #212 of 390 | #86 of 390 |
| National rank | #557 of 1,559 | #139 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 118 | 665 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 417 | 417 |
| Total roll | 118 | 665 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -4.1% | 6.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 22% | 8.7% |
| Pacific students | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Manurewa | Te Atatu South |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.brookby.school.nz | www.tirimoana.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Tirimoana School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (80.3 vs 62.9).
- •Tirimoana School does better on roll size (665 vs 118).
- •Tirimoana School does better on roll growth (5 years) (6.5% vs -4.1%).
- •Tirimoana School is the larger school with 665 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 Brookby School better than Tirimoana School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Tirimoana School ranks higher (80.3 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 Brookby School and Tirimoana School?
About 33 km in a straight line, between Manurewa and Te Atatu South in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Brookby School: 417. Tirimoana School: 417. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Brookby School and Tirimoana School rank in Auckland?
Brookby School is 212th of 390 and Tirimoana School is 86th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).