Haeata Community Campus vs TKKM o Waitaha
A head-to-head comparison of two composite schools in Canterbury, New Zealand, 5.2 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haeata Community Campus
Wainoni · State composite · Years 1–13
634 students
TKKM o Waitaha
Waltham · State composite · Years 1–13
225 students
| Measure | Haeata Community Campus Wainoni, Canterbury | TKKM o Waitaha Waltham, Canterbury |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 12 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #57 of 57 | #54 of 57 |
| National rank | #476 of 486 | #363 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Composite | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–13 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 634 | 225 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 545 | 519 |
| Total roll | 634 | 225 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -6.1% | 68.7% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 54.5% | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 32.7% | – |
| Māori students | 49.4% | 98.2% |
| Pacific students | 21.9% | 10.2% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Wainoni | Waltham |
| region | Canterbury | Canterbury |
| Website | www.haeata.school.nz | whakapumau.ac.nz |
The verdict
- •TKKM o Waitaha scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (32.3 vs 12.2).
- •TKKM o Waitaha does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (519 vs 545).
- •Haeata Community Campus does better on roll size (634 vs 225).
- •TKKM o Waitaha does better on roll growth (5 years) (68.7% vs -6.1%).
- •Haeata Community Campus is the larger school with 634 students compared with 225.
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 Haeata Community Campus better than TKKM o Waitaha?
On the Success Index (NZ), TKKM o Waitaha ranks higher (32.3 vs 12.2 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 Haeata Community Campus and TKKM o Waitaha?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Wainoni and Waltham in Canterbury.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Haeata Community Campus: 545. TKKM o Waitaha: 519. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Haeata Community Campus and TKKM o Waitaha rank in Canterbury?
Haeata Community Campus is 57th of 57 and TKKM o Waitaha is 54th of 57 among composite schools in Canterbury on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).