Campbells Bay School vs Victoria Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 13 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Campbells Bay School
Castor Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
855 students
Victoria Avenue School
Remuera · State contributing · Years 1–6
418 students
| Measure | Campbells Bay School Castor Bay, Auckland | Victoria Avenue School Remuera, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 84 Top 5% | 82 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #37 of 390 | #62 of 390 |
| National rank | #60 of 1,559 | #102 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 855 | 418 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 344 | 344 |
| Total roll | 855 | 418 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -19.2% | -25.6% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 3% | 1.2% |
| Pacific students | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| International students | 4% | 1% |
| suburb or town | Castor Bay | Remuera |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.campbellsbay.school.nz/ | www.victoria-avenue.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Campbells Bay School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (84.4 vs 81.8).
- •Campbells Bay School does better on roll size (855 vs 418).
- •Campbells Bay School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-19.2% vs -25.6%).
- •Campbells Bay School is the larger school with 855 students compared with 418.
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 Campbells Bay School better than Victoria Avenue School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Campbells Bay School ranks higher (84.4 vs 81.8 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 Campbells Bay School and Victoria Avenue School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Castor Bay and Remuera in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Campbells Bay School: 344. Victoria Avenue School: 344. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Campbells Bay School and Victoria Avenue School rank in Auckland?
Campbells Bay School is 37th of 390 and Victoria Avenue School is 62nd of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).