Devonport Primary School vs Vauxhall School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Devonport Primary School
Devonport · State contributing · Years 1–6
249 students
Vauxhall School
Devonport · State contributing · Years 1–6
161 students
| Measure | Devonport Primary School Devonport, Auckland | Vauxhall School Devonport, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 76 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #137 of 390 | #136 of 390 |
| National rank | #249 of 1,559 | #247 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 249 | 161 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 372 | 366 |
| Total roll | 249 | 161 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -8.9% | -33.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 5.2% | 10.6% |
| Pacific students | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| International students | 0.4% | 3.7% |
| suburb or town | Devonport | Devonport |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.devonport.school.nz/ | www.vauxhall.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (76.4 vs 76.5).
- •Vauxhall School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (366 vs 372).
- •Devonport Primary School does better on roll size (249 vs 161).
- •Devonport Primary School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-8.9% vs -33.5%).
- •Devonport Primary School is the larger school with 249 students compared with 161.
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 Devonport Primary School better than Vauxhall 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 Devonport Primary School and Vauxhall School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Devonport and Devonport in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Devonport Primary School: 372. Vauxhall School: 366. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Devonport Primary School and Vauxhall School rank in Auckland?
Devonport Primary School is 137th of 390 and Vauxhall School is 136th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).