Manuka Primary School vs Westminster Christian School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.6 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Manuka Primary School
Glenfield ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
244 students
Westminster Christian School
Glenfield ยท State integrated full primary ยท Years 1โ8
377 students
| Measure | Manuka Primary School Glenfield, Auckland | Westminster Christian School Glenfield, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 67 Top 25% | 92 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #194 of 390 | #13 of 390 |
| National rank | #460 of 1,559 | #13 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State integrated |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 1โ8 |
| Students | 244 | 377 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 411 | 344 |
| Total roll | 244 | 377 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -8.5% | 10.6% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| Pacific students | 8.6% | 1.1% |
| International students | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| suburb or town | Glenfield | Glenfield |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.manuka.school.nz/ | www.westminster.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- โขWestminster Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (92.3 vs 66.9).
- โขWestminster Christian School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (344 vs 411).
- โขWestminster Christian School does better on roll size (377 vs 244).
- โขWestminster Christian School does better on roll growth (5 years) (10.6% vs -8.5%).
- โขWestminster Christian School is the larger school with 377 students compared with 244.
- โขManuka Primary School is a state school while Westminster Christian School is a state integrated 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 Manuka Primary School better than Westminster Christian School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Westminster Christian School ranks higher (92.3 vs 66.9 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 Manuka Primary School and Westminster Christian School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Glenfield and Glenfield in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Manuka Primary School: 411. Westminster Christian School: 344. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Manuka Primary School and Westminster Christian School rank in Auckland?
Manuka Primary School is 194th of 390 and Westminster Christian School is 13th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).