Kohia Terrace School vs Totara Point School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 485 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kohia Terrace School
Epsom ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
378 students
Totara Point School
Epsom ยท Charter contributing ยท Years 1โ6
| Measure | Kohia Terrace School Epsom, Auckland | Totara Point School Epsom, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 88 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #30 of 390 | โ |
| National rank | #40 of 1,559 | โ |
| Sector | State | Charter |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1โ8 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 378 | โ |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 344 | 395 |
| Total roll | 378 | โ |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 0% | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 2.9% | โ |
| Pacific students | 5.6% | โ |
| International students | 2.4% | โ |
| suburb or town | Epsom | Epsom |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.kts.school.nz | totarapoint.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (87.6 vs 87.6).
- โขKohia Terrace School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (344 vs 395).
- โขKohia Terrace School is a state school while Totara Point School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Kohia Terrace School better than Totara Point School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (NZ). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kohia Terrace School and Totara Point School?
About 485 m in a straight line, between Epsom and Epsom in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Kohia Terrace School: 344. Totara Point School: 395. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Kohia Terrace School and Totara Point School rank in Auckland?
Kohia Terrace School is 30th of 390 and Totara Point School is unranked among full primary schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).