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Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori vs Clearview Primary

A head-to-head comparison of two full primary schools in Canterbury, New Zealand, 6.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBurnham School - Te Kura o Tiori
Burnham, Canterbury
Clearview Primary
Rolleston, Canterbury
Success Index (NZ)
45
Lower 50%
82
Top 10%
Region rank#151 of 187#16 of 187
National rank#994 of 1,559#96 of 1,559
SectorStateState
TypeFull PrimaryFull Primary
Year rangeYears 1โ€“8Years 1โ€“8
Students183857
Equity Index (EQI)474414
Total roll183857
Roll growth (5 yrs)12.9%12.2%
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+โ€“โ€“
Leavers with NCEA Level 3+โ€“โ€“
Leavers with University Entranceโ€“โ€“
Mฤori students21.9%11.6%
Pacific students9.3%3.5%
International students0%0.6%
suburb or townBurnhamRolleston
regionCanterburyCanterbury
Websitewww.burnham.school.nzwww.clearview.school.nz

The verdict

  • โ€ขClearview Primary scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (81.9 vs 45.2).
  • โ€ขClearview Primary does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (414 vs 474).
  • โ€ขClearview Primary does better on roll size (857 vs 183).
  • โ€ขBurnham School - Te Kura o Tiori does better on roll growth (5 years) (12.9% vs 12.2%).
  • โ€ขClearview Primary is the larger school with 857 students compared with 183.

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 Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori better than Clearview Primary?

On the Success Index (NZ), Clearview Primary ranks higher (81.9 vs 45.2 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 Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori and Clearview Primary?

About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Burnham and Rolleston in Canterbury.

Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?

Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori: 474. Clearview Primary: 414. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.

How do Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori and Clearview Primary rank in Canterbury?

Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori is 151st of 187 and Clearview Primary is 16th of 187 among full primary schools in Canterbury on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).