Clayton Park School vs Manurewa South School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 891 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clayton Park School
Manurewa · State full primary · Years 1–8
332 students
Manurewa South School
Manukau Central · State contributing · Years 1–6
406 students
| Measure | Clayton Park School Manurewa, Auckland | Manurewa South School Manukau Central, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 28 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #363 of 390 | #322 of 390 |
| National rank | #1369 of 1,559 | #1191 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 332 | 406 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 509 | 525 |
| Total roll | 332 | 406 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -5.5% | 4.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 38% | 43.3% |
| Pacific students | 55.4% | 60.8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Manurewa | Manukau Central |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.claytonpark.school.nz | www.mss.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Manurewa South School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (35.8 vs 27.9).
- •Clayton Park School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (509 vs 525).
- •Manurewa South School does better on roll size (406 vs 332).
- •Manurewa South School does better on roll growth (5 years) (4.4% vs -5.5%).
- •Manurewa South School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 332.
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 Clayton Park School better than Manurewa South School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Manurewa South School ranks higher (35.8 vs 27.9 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 Clayton Park School and Manurewa South School?
About 891 m in a straight line, between Manurewa and Manukau Central in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Clayton Park School: 509. Manurewa South School: 525. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Clayton Park School and Manurewa South School rank in Auckland?
Clayton Park School is 363rd of 390 and Manurewa South School is 322nd of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).