Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau vs Westmere School (Auckland)
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.8 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau
Point Chevalier · State contributing · Years 1–6
639 students
Westmere School (Auckland)
Westmere · State contributing · Years 1–6
359 students
| Measure | Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau Point Chevalier, Auckland | Westmere School (Auckland) Westmere, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 82 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #55 of 390 | #130 of 390 |
| National rank | #91 of 1,559 | #232 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 639 | 359 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 360 | 378 |
| Total roll | 639 | 359 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -8% | -26% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 11.3% | 25.9% |
| Pacific students | 9.5% | 12.8% |
| International students | 0.9% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Point Chevalier | Westmere |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.ptchev.school.nz | www.westmere.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (82.4 vs 76.8).
- •Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (360 vs 378).
- •Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau does better on roll size (639 vs 359).
- •Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau does better on roll growth (5 years) (-8% vs -26%).
- •Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau is the larger school with 639 students compared with 359.
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 Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau better than Westmere School (Auckland)?
On the Success Index (NZ), Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau ranks higher (82.4 vs 76.8 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 Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau and Westmere School (Auckland)?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Point Chevalier and Westmere in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau: 360. Westmere School (Auckland): 378. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau and Westmere School (Auckland) rank in Auckland?
Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau is 55th of 390 and Westmere School (Auckland) is 130th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).