Maketu School vs TKKM o Te Matai
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 9.1 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maketu School
Maketu ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
45 students
TKKM o Te Matai
Waitangi ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
43 students
| Measure | Maketu School Maketu, Bay of Plenty | TKKM o Te Matai Waitangi, Bay of Plenty |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 18 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | โ | โ |
| National rank | โ | โ |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1โ6 | Years 1โ8 |
| Students | 45 | 43 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 538 | 532 |
| Total roll | 45 | 43 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 80% | -19% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 95.6% | 100% |
| Pacific students | 15.6% | 2.3% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Maketu | Waitangi |
| region | Bay of Plenty | Bay of Plenty |
| Website | www.maketu.school.nz | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (17.8 vs 17.5).
- โขTKKM o Te Matai does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (532 vs 538).
- โขMaketu School does better on roll size (45 vs 43).
- โขMaketu School does better on roll growth (5 years) (80% vs -19%).
- โขMaketu School is the larger school with 45 students compared with 43.
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 Maketu School better than TKKM o Te Matai?
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 Maketu School and TKKM o Te Matai?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Maketu and Waitangi in Bay of Plenty.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Maketu School: 538. TKKM o Te Matai: 532. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Maketu School and TKKM o Te Matai rank in Bay of Plenty?
Maketu School is unranked and TKKM o Te Matai is unranked among contributing schools in Bay of Plenty on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).