Camberley School vs Mangateretere School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, 6.4 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camberley School
Camberley · State contributing · Years 1–6
70 students
Mangateretere School
Whakatu · State full primary · Years 1–8
36 students
| Measure | Camberley School Camberley, Hawke's Bay | Mangateretere School Whakatu, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 14 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #68 of 69 | – |
| National rank | #1554 of 1,559 | – |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 70 | 36 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 556 | 555 |
| Total roll | 70 | 36 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -1.1% | 25% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 80% | 88.9% |
| Pacific students | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Camberley | Whakatu |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (13.7 vs 14.5).
- •Mangateretere School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (555 vs 556).
- •Camberley School does better on roll size (70 vs 36).
- •Mangateretere School does better on roll growth (5 years) (25% vs -1.1%).
- •Camberley School is the larger school with 70 students compared with 36.
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 Camberley School better than Mangateretere School?
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 Camberley School and Mangateretere School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Camberley and Whakatu in Hawke's Bay.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Camberley School: 556. Mangateretere School: 555. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Camberley School and Mangateretere School rank in Hawke's Bay?
Camberley School is 68th of 69 and Mangateretere School is unranked among contributing schools in Hawke's Bay on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).