Freemans Bay School vs Reremoana School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 25 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freemans Bay School
Freemans Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
646 students
Reremoana School
Wattle Downs · State full primary · Years 1–8
418 students
| Measure | Freemans Bay School Freemans Bay, Auckland | Reremoana School Wattle Downs, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 83 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #45 of 390 | #176 of 390 |
| National rank | #75 of 1,559 | #394 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 646 | 418 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 408 | 408 |
| Total roll | 646 | 418 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 7.8% | -7.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 9.3% | 23.9% |
| Pacific students | 6% | 17.2% |
| International students | 2% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Freemans Bay | Wattle Downs |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.freemansbay.school.nz | www.reremoana.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Freemans Bay School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (83.3 vs 70.2).
- •Freemans Bay School does better on roll size (646 vs 418).
- •Freemans Bay School does better on roll growth (5 years) (7.8% vs -7.1%).
- •Freemans Bay School is the larger school with 646 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 Freemans Bay School better than Reremoana School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Freemans Bay School ranks higher (83.3 vs 70.2 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 Freemans Bay School and Reremoana School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Freemans Bay and Wattle Downs in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Freemans Bay School: 408. Reremoana School: 408. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Freemans Bay School and Reremoana School rank in Auckland?
Freemans Bay School is 45th of 390 and Reremoana School is 176th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).