Glen Innes School vs Tamaki College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Innes School
Glen Innes · State full primary · Years 1–8
118 students
Tamaki College
Glen Innes · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
703 students
| Measure | Glen Innes School Glen Innes, Auckland | Tamaki College Glen Innes, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 22 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #384 of 390 | #92 of 101 |
| National rank | #1485 of 1,559 | #367 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Secondary (Year 9-15) |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 9–13 |
| Students | 118 | 703 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 522 | 526 |
| Total roll | 118 | 703 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -27.4% | 40.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | 69.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | 50.3% |
| Māori students | 35.6% | 24.2% |
| Pacific students | 71.2% | 74.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0.1% |
| suburb or town | Glen Innes | Glen Innes |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.gleninnes.school.nz | www.tamaki.ac.nz |
The verdict
- •Tamaki College scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (31.4 vs 21.7).
- •Glen Innes School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (522 vs 526).
- •Tamaki College does better on roll size (703 vs 118).
- •Tamaki College does better on roll growth (5 years) (40.3% vs -27.4%).
- •Tamaki College is the larger school with 703 students compared with 118.
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 Glen Innes School better than Tamaki College?
On the Success Index (NZ), Tamaki College ranks higher (31.4 vs 21.7 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 Glen Innes School and Tamaki College?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Glen Innes and Glen Innes in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Glen Innes School: 522. Tamaki College: 526. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Glen Innes School and Tamaki College rank in Auckland?
Glen Innes School is 384th of 390 and Tamaki College is 92nd of 101 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).