Hobsonville School vs Marina View School
A head-to-head comparison of two full primary schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hobsonville School
Hobsonville · State full primary · Years 1–8
502 students
Marina View School
West Harbour · State full primary · Years 1–8
593 students
| Measure | Hobsonville School Hobsonville, Auckland | Marina View School West Harbour, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 74 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #152 of 390 | #117 of 390 |
| National rank | #288 of 1,559 | #201 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 502 | 593 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 397 | 386 |
| Total roll | 502 | 593 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -17.7% | -16.8% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 12.9% | 8.1% |
| Pacific students | 10% | 8.3% |
| International students | 1% | 3.7% |
| suburb or town | Hobsonville | West Harbour |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.hobsonville.school.nz | www.marinav.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Marina View School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (78.1 vs 74.4).
- •Marina View School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (386 vs 397).
- •Marina View School does better on roll size (593 vs 502).
- •Marina View School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-16.8% vs -17.7%).
- •Marina View School is the larger school with 593 students compared with 502.
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 School better than Marina View School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Marina View School ranks higher (78.1 vs 74.4 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 School and Marina View School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Hobsonville and West Harbour in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hobsonville School: 397. Marina View School: 386. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hobsonville School and Marina View School rank in Auckland?
Hobsonville School is 152nd of 390 and Marina View School is 117th of 390 among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).