Hingaia Peninsula School vs Rosehill College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.8 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hingaia Peninsula School
Hingaia ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
443 students
Rosehill College
Papakura ยท State secondary (year 9-15) ยท Years 9โ13
1,751 students
| Measure | Hingaia Peninsula School Hingaia, Auckland | Rosehill College Papakura, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 89 Top 5% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #22 of 390 | #69 of 101 |
| National rank | #29 of 1,559 | #223 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Secondary (Year 9-15) |
| Year range | Years 1โ8 | Years 9โ13 |
| Students | 443 | 1,751 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 380 | 473 |
| Total roll | 443 | 1,751 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 30.1% | 3.2% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | 72.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | 53.4% |
| Mฤori students | 11.1% | 28.2% |
| Pacific students | 14.9% | 23.7% |
| International students | 0% | 1.5% |
| suburb or town | Hingaia | Papakura |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.hingaiapeninsula.school.nz | www.rosehillcollege.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขHingaia Peninsula School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (88.6 vs 51.5).
- โขHingaia Peninsula School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (380 vs 473).
- โขRosehill College does better on roll size (1,751 vs 443).
- โขHingaia Peninsula School does better on roll growth (5 years) (30.1% vs 3.2%).
- โขRosehill College is the larger school with 1,751 students compared with 443.
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 Hingaia Peninsula School better than Rosehill College?
On the Success Index (NZ), Hingaia Peninsula School ranks higher (88.6 vs 51.5 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 Hingaia Peninsula School and Rosehill College?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Hingaia and Papakura in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hingaia Peninsula School: 380. Rosehill College: 473. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hingaia Peninsula School and Rosehill College rank in Auckland?
Hingaia Peninsula School is 22nd of 390 and Rosehill College is 69th of 101 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).