Skip to content
S

Dominion Road School vs St Therese School (Three Kings)

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 712 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDominion Road School
Mount Roskill, Auckland
St Therese School (Three Kings)
Three Kings, Auckland
Success Index (NZ)
47
Lower 50%
38
Lower 50%
Region rank#270 of 390#312 of 390
National rank#946 of 1,559#1142 of 1,559
SectorStateState integrated
TypeContributingFull Primary
Year rangeYears 1–6Years 1–8
Students21084
Equity Index (EQI)454470
Total roll21084
Roll growth (5 yrs)-24.1%-18.7%
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+––
Leavers with NCEA Level 3+––
Leavers with University Entrance––
Māori students12.4%2.4%
Pacific students46.7%45.2%
International students0.5%0%
suburb or townMount RoskillThree Kings
regionAucklandAuckland
Websitewww.dominionrd.school.nzwww.sainttherese.school.nz

The verdict

  • •Dominion Road School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (47.1 vs 38.2).
  • •Dominion Road School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (454 vs 470).
  • •Dominion Road School does better on roll size (210 vs 84).
  • •St Therese School (Three Kings) does better on roll growth (5 years) (-18.7% vs -24.1%).
  • •Dominion Road School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 84.
  • •Dominion Road School is a state school while St Therese School (Three Kings) is a state integrated 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.

Free academic assessment

Torn between two schools? Start with your child.

Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.

  • Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
  • English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
  • Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
  • Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT

No cost, no obligation. By submitting you agree to be contacted by Success Tutoring about your enquiry. See our privacy policy.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dominion Road School better than St Therese School (Three Kings)?

On the Success Index (NZ), Dominion Road School ranks higher (47.1 vs 38.2 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 Dominion Road School and St Therese School (Three Kings)?

About 712 m in a straight line, between Mount Roskill and Three Kings in Auckland.

Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?

Dominion Road School: 454. St Therese School (Three Kings): 470. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.

How do Dominion Road School and St Therese School (Three Kings) rank in Auckland?

Dominion Road School is 270th of 390 and St Therese School (Three Kings) is 312th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).