Hora Hora School (Te Mai) vs Renew School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 984 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hora Hora School (Te Mai)
Woodhill · State contributing · Years 1–6
333 students
Renew School
Morningside · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
197 students
| Measure | Hora Hora School (Te Mai) Woodhill, Northland | Renew School Morningside, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 21 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #59 of 72 | #9 of 37 |
| National rank | #1492 of 1,559 | #295 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State integrated |
| Type | Contributing | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 333 | 197 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 534 | 461 |
| Total roll | 333 | 197 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -18.3% | 14.4% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | 60% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | 30% |
| Māori students | 81.4% | 23.4% |
| Pacific students | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Woodhill | Morningside |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.horahora.school.nz | www.renew.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Renew School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (41.3 vs 21.4).
- •Renew School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (461 vs 534).
- •Hora Hora School (Te Mai) does better on roll size (333 vs 197).
- •Renew School does better on roll growth (5 years) (14.4% vs -18.3%).
- •Hora Hora School (Te Mai) is the larger school with 333 students compared with 197.
- •Hora Hora School (Te Mai) is a state school while Renew School is a state integrated 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 Hora Hora School (Te Mai) better than Renew School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Renew School ranks higher (41.3 vs 21.4 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 Hora Hora School (Te Mai) and Renew School?
About 984 m in a straight line, between Woodhill and Morningside in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hora Hora School (Te Mai): 534. Renew School: 461. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hora Hora School (Te Mai) and Renew School rank in Northland?
Hora Hora School (Te Mai) is 59th of 72 and Renew School is 9th of 37 among contributing schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).