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St Mary's School (P North) vs TKKM o Manawatu

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, 2.3 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureSt Mary's School (P North)
Roslyn, Manawatū-Whanganui
TKKM o Manawatu
Kelvin Grove, Manawatū-Whanganui
Success Index (NZ)
81
Top 10%
31
Lower 50%
Region rank#1 of 111#81 of 111
National rank#105 of 1,559#1314 of 1,559
SectorState integratedState
TypeContributingFull Primary
Year rangeYears 1–6Years 1–8
Students222119
Equity Index (EQI)389506
Total roll222119
Roll growth (5 yrs)15%28.9%
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+––
Leavers with NCEA Level 3+––
Leavers with University Entrance––
Māori students3.6%100%
Pacific students5.9%1.7%
International students0%0%
suburb or townRoslynKelvin Grove
regionManawatū-WhanganuiManawatū-Whanganui
Websitewww.stmaryspn.school.nzwww.tkkmom.ac.nz

The verdict

  • •St Mary's School (P North) scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (81.4 vs 30.6).
  • •St Mary's School (P North) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (389 vs 506).
  • •St Mary's School (P North) does better on roll size (222 vs 119).
  • •TKKM o Manawatu does better on roll growth (5 years) (28.9% vs 15%).
  • •St Mary's School (P North) is the larger school with 222 students compared with 119.
  • •St Mary's School (P North) is a state integrated school while TKKM o Manawatu is a state school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 St Mary's School (P North) better than TKKM o Manawatu?

On the Success Index (NZ), St Mary's School (P North) ranks higher (81.4 vs 30.6 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 St Mary's School (P North) and TKKM o Manawatu?

About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Roslyn and Kelvin Grove in Manawatū-Whanganui.

Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?

St Mary's School (P North): 389. TKKM o Manawatu: 506. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.

How do St Mary's School (P North) and TKKM o Manawatu rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?

St Mary's School (P North) is 1st of 111 and TKKM o Manawatu is 81st of 111 among contributing schools in Manawatū-Whanganui on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).