St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) vs Vauxhall School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Auckland, New Zealand, 1.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport)
Devonport · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
51 students
Vauxhall School
Devonport · State contributing · Years 1–6
161 students
| Measure | St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) Devonport, Auckland | Vauxhall School Devonport, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 72 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #136 of 390 |
| National rank | – | #247 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 51 | 161 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 380 | 366 |
| Total roll | 51 | 161 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -19.4% | -33.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 17.6% | 10.6% |
| Pacific students | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| International students | 2% | 3.7% |
| suburb or town | Devonport | Devonport |
| region | Auckland | Auckland |
| Website | www.stleos.school.nz | www.vauxhall.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Vauxhall School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (76.5 vs 71.6).
- •Vauxhall School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (366 vs 380).
- •Vauxhall School does better on roll size (161 vs 51).
- •St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) does better on roll growth (5 years) (-19.4% vs -33.5%).
- •Vauxhall School is the larger school with 161 students compared with 51.
- •St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) is a state integrated school while Vauxhall School is a state school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) better than Vauxhall School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Vauxhall School ranks higher (76.5 vs 71.6 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 St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) and Vauxhall School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Devonport and Devonport in Auckland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport): 380. Vauxhall School: 366. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) and Vauxhall School rank in Auckland?
St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) is unranked and Vauxhall School is 136th of 390 among contributing schools in Auckland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).