Hobsonville Point Primary School vs Takapuna Normal Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 8.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hobsonville Point Primary School
Hobsonville Point ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
712 students
Takapuna Normal Intermediate
Takapuna ยท State intermediate ยท Years 7โ8
730 students
| Measure | Hobsonville Point Primary School Hobsonville Point, Auckland | Takapuna Normal Intermediate Takapuna, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 81 Top 10% | 92 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #63 of 390 | #12 of 390 |
| National rank | #103 of 1,559 | #12 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 1โ8 | Years 7โ8 |
| Students | 712 | 730 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 370 | 371 |
| Total roll | 712 | 730 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -10.8% | 17.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Pacific students | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| International students | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| suburb or town | Hobsonville Point | Takapuna |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.hobsonvillepoint.school.nz | www.tnis.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- โขTakapuna Normal Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (92.4 vs 81.4).
- โขHobsonville Point Primary School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (370 vs 371).
- โขTakapuna Normal Intermediate does better on roll size (730 vs 712).
- โขTakapuna Normal Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (17.4% vs -10.8%).
- โขTakapuna Normal Intermediate is the larger school with 730 students compared with 712.
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 Hobsonville Point Primary School better than Takapuna Normal Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Takapuna Normal Intermediate ranks higher (92.4 vs 81.4 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 Hobsonville Point Primary School and Takapuna Normal Intermediate?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Hobsonville Point and Takapuna in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hobsonville Point Primary School: 370. Takapuna Normal Intermediate: 371. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hobsonville Point Primary School and Takapuna Normal Intermediate rank in Auckland?
Hobsonville Point Primary School is 63rd of 390 and Takapuna Normal Intermediate is 12th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).