Allandale School vs Mamaku School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 81 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allandale School
Kopeopeo · State contributing · Years 1–6
341 students
Mamaku School
Mamaku · State full primary · Years 1–8
89 students
| Measure | Allandale School Kopeopeo, Bay of Plenty | Mamaku School Mamaku, Bay of Plenty |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 26 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #84 of 101 | #85 of 101 |
| National rank | #1417 of 1,559 | #1450 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 341 | 89 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 517 | 514 |
| Total roll | 341 | 89 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -5.7% | -26.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 72.1% | 55.1% |
| Pacific students | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kopeopeo | Mamaku |
| region | Bay of Plenty | Bay of Plenty |
| Website | www.allandale.school.nz/ | www.mamaku.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Allandale School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (26.0 vs 23.3).
- •Mamaku School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (514 vs 517).
- •Allandale School does better on roll size (341 vs 89).
- •Allandale School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-5.7% vs -26.3%).
- •Allandale School is the larger school with 341 students compared with 89.
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 Allandale School better than Mamaku School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Allandale School ranks higher (26.0 vs 23.3 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 Allandale School and Mamaku School?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Kopeopeo and Mamaku in Bay of Plenty.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Allandale School: 517. Mamaku School: 514. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Allandale School and Mamaku School rank in Bay of Plenty?
Allandale School is 84th of 101 and Mamaku School is 85th of 101 among contributing schools in Bay of Plenty on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).