Roscommon School vs Te Matauranga
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 980 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roscommon School
Manurewa ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
553 students
Te Matauranga
Clendon Park ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
311 students
| Measure | Roscommon School Manurewa, Auckland | Te Matauranga Clendon Park, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 29 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #358 of 390 | #355 of 390 |
| National rank | #1354 of 1,559 | #1338 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 553 | 311 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 517 | 503 |
| Total roll | 553 | 311 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -4.8% | -18.6% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 35.4% | 28% |
| Pacific students | 72.2% | 68.8% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Manurewa | Clendon Park |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.roscommon.school.nz | www.tematauranga.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (28.7 vs 29.4).
- โขTe Matauranga does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (503 vs 517).
- โขRoscommon School does better on roll size (553 vs 311).
- โขRoscommon School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-4.8% vs -18.6%).
- โขRoscommon School is the larger school with 553 students compared with 311.
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 Roscommon School better than Te Matauranga?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (NZ). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Roscommon School and Te Matauranga?
About 980 m in a straight line, between Manurewa and Clendon Park in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Roscommon School: 517. Te Matauranga: 503. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Roscommon School and Te Matauranga rank in Auckland?
Roscommon School is 358th of 390 and Te Matauranga is 355th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).