Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū vs TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Canterbury, New Zealand, 2.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū
Cashmere · State full primary · Years 1–8
501 students
TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi
Spreydon · State composite · Years 1–13
234 students
| Measure | Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū Cashmere, Canterbury | TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi Spreydon, Canterbury |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 92 Top 5% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1 of 187 | #25 of 57 |
| National rank | #14 of 1,559 | #175 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 501 | 234 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 368 | 494 |
| Total roll | 501 | 234 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 3.4% | 38.9% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | 100% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | 93.8% |
| Māori students | 2.8% | 97% |
| Pacific students | 1.2% | 15% |
| International students | 1% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Cashmere | Spreydon |
| region | Canterbury | Canterbury |
| Website | www.cashmereprimary.school.nz | www.whanau-tahi.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (91.5 vs 59.1).
- •Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (368 vs 494).
- •Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū does better on roll size (501 vs 234).
- •TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi does better on roll growth (5 years) (38.9% vs 3.4%).
- •Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū is the larger school with 501 students compared with 234.
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 Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū better than TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi?
On the Success Index (NZ), Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū ranks higher (91.5 vs 59.1 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 Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū and TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Cashmere and Spreydon in Canterbury.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū: 368. TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi: 494. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū and TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi rank in Canterbury?
Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū is 1st of 187 and TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi is 25th of 57 among full primary schools in Canterbury on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).