Epsom Normal School vs Kohia Terrace School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 602 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Epsom Normal School
Epsom · State contributing · Years 1–6
638 students
Kohia Terrace School
Epsom · State full primary · Years 1–8
378 students
| Measure | Epsom Normal School Epsom, Auckland | Kohia Terrace School Epsom, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 83 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #50 of 390 | #30 of 390 |
| National rank | #82 of 1,559 | #40 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 638 | 378 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 355 | 344 |
| Total roll | 638 | 378 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -4.2% | 0% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Pacific students | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| International students | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| suburb or town | Epsom | Epsom |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.epsomnormalprimary.school.nz/ | www.kts.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Kohia Terrace School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (87.6 vs 82.9).
- •Kohia Terrace School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (344 vs 355).
- •Epsom Normal School does better on roll size (638 vs 378).
- •Kohia Terrace School does better on roll growth (5 years) (0% vs -4.2%).
- •Epsom Normal School is the larger school with 638 students compared with 378.
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 Epsom Normal School better than Kohia Terrace School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Kohia Terrace School ranks higher (87.6 vs 82.9 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 Epsom Normal School and Kohia Terrace School?
About 602 m in a straight line, between Epsom and Epsom in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Epsom Normal School: 355. Kohia Terrace School: 344. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Epsom Normal School and Kohia Terrace School rank in Auckland?
Epsom Normal School is 50th of 390 and Kohia Terrace School is 30th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).