Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School vs Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 286 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School
Otara · State intermediate · Years 7–8
323 students
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School
Otara · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
652 students
| Measure | Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School Otara, Auckland | Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School Otara, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 35 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #326 of 390 | #93 of 101 |
| National rank | #1211 of 1,559 | #368 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Secondary (Year 9-15) |
| Year range | Years 7–8 | Years 9–13 |
| Students | 323 | 652 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 523 | 525 |
| Total roll | 323 | 652 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 28.1% | 13.7% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | 74.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | 36.7% |
| Māori students | 19.8% | 16.4% |
| Pacific students | 81.4% | 87.4% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Otara | Otara |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.sehc.school.nz | www.sehc.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (34.9 vs 31.3).
- •Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (523 vs 525).
- •Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School does better on roll size (652 vs 323).
- •Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School does better on roll growth (5 years) (28.1% vs 13.7%).
- •Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School is the larger school with 652 students compared with 323.
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 Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School better than Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School ranks higher (34.9 vs 31.3 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 Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School and Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School?
About 286 m in a straight line, between Otara and Otara in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School: 523. Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School: 525. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School and Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School rank in Auckland?
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School is 326th of 390 and Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School is 93rd of 101 among intermediate schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).