New Windsor School vs Owairaka District School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Windsor School
New Windsor · State contributing · Years 1–6
374 students
Owairaka District School
Mount Albert · State contributing · Years 1–6
394 students
| Measure | New Windsor School New Windsor, Auckland | Owairaka District School Mount Albert, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 65 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #203 of 390 | #219 of 390 |
| National rank | #501 of 1,559 | #610 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 374 | 394 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 421 | 431 |
| Total roll | 374 | 394 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -18.4% | -20.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 16% | 14.7% |
| Pacific students | 26.7% | 18.3% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | New Windsor | Mount Albert |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.newwindsor.school.nz | www.owairaka.school.nz |
The verdict
- •New Windsor School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (64.9 vs 60.8).
- •New Windsor School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (421 vs 431).
- •Owairaka District School does better on roll size (394 vs 374).
- •New Windsor School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-18.4% vs -20.5%).
- •Owairaka District School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 374.
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 New Windsor School better than Owairaka District School?
On the Success Index (NZ), New Windsor School ranks higher (64.9 vs 60.8 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 New Windsor School and Owairaka District School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between New Windsor and Mount Albert in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
New Windsor School: 421. Owairaka District School: 431. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do New Windsor School and Owairaka District School rank in Auckland?
New Windsor School is 203rd of 390 and Owairaka District School is 219th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).