Feilding Intermediate vs Manchester Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, 1.5 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Feilding Intermediate
Feilding · State intermediate · Years 7–8
329 students
Manchester Street School
Feilding · State contributing · Years 1–6
404 students
| Measure | Feilding Intermediate Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui | Manchester Street School Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 38 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #61 of 111 | #31 of 111 |
| National rank | #1148 of 1,559 | #830 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 329 | 404 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 478 | 449 |
| Total roll | 329 | 404 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -3.2% | -4.8% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 30.4% | 24.8% |
| Pacific students | 3% | 6.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Feilding | Feilding |
| region | Manawatū-Whanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui |
| Website | www.feildingintermediate.school.nz | www.manchesterstreet.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Manchester Street School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (51.9 vs 37.9).
- •Manchester Street School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (449 vs 478).
- •Manchester Street School does better on roll size (404 vs 329).
- •Feilding Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (-3.2% vs -4.8%).
- •Manchester Street School is the larger school with 404 students compared with 329.
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 Feilding Intermediate better than Manchester Street School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Manchester Street School ranks higher (51.9 vs 37.9 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 Feilding Intermediate and Manchester Street School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Feilding and Feilding in Manawatū-Whanganui.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Feilding Intermediate: 478. Manchester Street School: 449. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Feilding Intermediate and Manchester Street School rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Feilding Intermediate is 61st of 111 and Manchester Street School is 31st of 111 among intermediate schools in Manawatū-Whanganui on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).