Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea vs Wainui School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 7.6 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea
Auckland · State contributing · Years 1–6
92 students
Wainui School
Wainui · State full primary · Years 1–8
265 students
| Measure | Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea Auckland, Auckland | Wainui School Wainui, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 70 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #179 of 390 | #207 of 390 |
| National rank | #404 of 1,559 | #524 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 92 | 265 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 412 | 419 |
| Total roll | 92 | 265 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | – | -7.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 7.6% | 13.2% |
| Pacific students | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0.4% |
| suburb or town | Auckland | Wainui |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.nukumea.school.nz/ | www.wainui.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (69.8 vs 64.2).
- •Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (412 vs 419).
- •Wainui School does better on roll size (265 vs 92).
- •Wainui School is the larger school with 265 students compared with 92.
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 Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea better than Wainui School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea ranks higher (69.8 vs 64.2 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 Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea and Wainui School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Auckland and Wainui in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea: 412. Wainui School: 419. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea and Wainui School rank in Auckland?
Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea is 179th of 390 and Wainui School is 207th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).