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Northcote School (Auckland) vs Onepoto School

A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.4 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureNorthcote School (Auckland)
Northcote, Auckland
Onepoto School
Northcote, Auckland
Success Index (NZ)
80
Top 10%
31
Lower 50%
Region rank#93 of 390#350 of 390
National rank#152 of 1,559#1306 of 1,559
SectorStateState
TypeContributingContributing
Year rangeYears 1–6Years 1–6
Students427155
Equity Index (EQI)367512
Total roll427155
Roll growth (5 yrs)-4.3%155.6%
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+––
Leavers with NCEA Level 3+––
Leavers with University Entrance––
Māori students10.1%40%
Pacific students4.7%46.5%
International students0%0%
suburb or townNorthcoteNorthcote
regionAucklandAuckland
Websitewww.northcoteprimary.school.nzwww.onepoto.school.nz

The verdict

  • •Northcote School (Auckland) scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (79.7 vs 30.9).
  • •Northcote School (Auckland) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (367 vs 512).
  • •Northcote School (Auckland) does better on roll size (427 vs 155).
  • •Onepoto School does better on roll growth (5 years) (155.6% vs -4.3%).
  • •Northcote School (Auckland) is the larger school with 427 students compared with 155.

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 Northcote School (Auckland) better than Onepoto School?

On the Success Index (NZ), Northcote School (Auckland) ranks higher (79.7 vs 30.9 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 Northcote School (Auckland) and Onepoto School?

About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Northcote and Northcote in Auckland.

Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?

Northcote School (Auckland): 367. Onepoto School: 512. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.

How do Northcote School (Auckland) and Onepoto School rank in Auckland?

Northcote School (Auckland) is 93rd of 390 and Onepoto School is 350th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).