Tamatea Intermediate vs TKKM o Te Ara Hou
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, 1.7 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tamatea Intermediate
Tamatea ยท State intermediate ยท Years 7โ8
366 students
TKKM o Te Ara Hou
Onekawa ยท State composite ยท Years 1โ13
241 students
| Measure | Tamatea Intermediate Tamatea, Hawke's Bay | TKKM o Te Ara Hou Onekawa, Hawke's Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 43 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #33 of 69 | #18 of 25 |
| National rank | #1041 of 1,559 | #379 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Composite |
| Year range | Years 7โ8 | Years 1โ13 |
| Students | 366 | 241 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 498 | 525 |
| Total roll | 366 | 241 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 15.4% | 7.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 52.7% | 99.6% |
| Pacific students | 10.7% | 3.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Tamatea | Onekawa |
| region | Hawke's Bay | Hawke's Bay |
| Website | www.tamateaint.ac.nz | tearahou.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- โขTamatea Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (43.2 vs 29.6).
- โขTamatea Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (498 vs 525).
- โขTamatea Intermediate does better on roll size (366 vs 241).
- โขTamatea Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (15.4% vs 7.5%).
- โขTamatea Intermediate is the larger school with 366 students compared with 241.
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 Tamatea Intermediate better than TKKM o Te Ara Hou?
On the Success Index (NZ), Tamatea Intermediate ranks higher (43.2 vs 29.6 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 Tamatea Intermediate and TKKM o Te Ara Hou?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Tamatea and Onekawa in Hawke's Bay.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Tamatea Intermediate: 498. TKKM o Te Ara Hou: 525. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Tamatea Intermediate and TKKM o Te Ara Hou rank in Hawke's Bay?
Tamatea Intermediate is 33rd of 69 and TKKM o Te Ara Hou is 18th of 25 among intermediate schools in Hawke's Bay on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).