Awanui School vs Kohukohu School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 44 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Awanui School
Awanui · State contributing · Years 1–6
43 students
Kohukohu School
Kohukohu · State full primary · Years 1–8
22 students
| Measure | Awanui School Awanui, Northland | Kohukohu School Kohukohu, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 16 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 43 | 22 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 544 | 543 |
| Total roll | 43 | 22 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 39.4% | -18.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 86% | 100% |
| Pacific students | 2.3% | 4.5% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Awanui | Kohukohu |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.awanui.school.nz | kohukohu.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Awanui School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (16.2 vs 13.6).
- •Kohukohu School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (543 vs 544).
- •Awanui School does better on roll size (43 vs 22).
- •Awanui School does better on roll growth (5 years) (39.4% vs -18.4%).
- •Awanui School is the larger school with 43 students compared with 22.
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 Awanui School better than Kohukohu School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Awanui School ranks higher (16.2 vs 13.6 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 Awanui School and Kohukohu School?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Awanui and Kohukohu in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Awanui School: 544. Kohukohu School: 543. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Awanui School and Kohukohu School rank in Northland?
Awanui School is unranked and Kohukohu School is unranked among contributing schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).