Kaikohe Intermediate vs Kaikohe West School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 477 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kaikohe Intermediate
Kaikohe · State intermediate · Years 7–8
115 students
Kaikohe West School
Kaikohe · State contributing · Years 1–6
189 students
| Measure | Kaikohe Intermediate Kaikohe, Northland | Kaikohe West School Kaikohe, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 15 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #70 of 72 | #68 of 72 |
| National rank | #1549 of 1,559 | #1544 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 115 | 189 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 555 | 557 |
| Total roll | 115 | 189 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -11.6% | -4.9% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 89.6% | 97.9% |
| Pacific students | 10.4% | 10.6% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kaikohe | Kaikohe |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.kaikoheint.school.nz/home | www.kaikohewest.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Kaikohe West School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (15.9 vs 14.7).
- •Kaikohe Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (555 vs 557).
- •Kaikohe West School does better on roll size (189 vs 115).
- •Kaikohe West School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-4.9% vs -11.6%).
- •Kaikohe West School is the larger school with 189 students compared with 115.
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 Kaikohe Intermediate better than Kaikohe West School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Kaikohe West School ranks higher (15.9 vs 14.7 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 Kaikohe Intermediate and Kaikohe West School?
About 477 m in a straight line, between Kaikohe and Kaikohe in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Kaikohe Intermediate: 555. Kaikohe West School: 557. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Kaikohe Intermediate and Kaikohe West School rank in Northland?
Kaikohe Intermediate is 70th of 72 and Kaikohe West School is 68th of 72 among intermediate schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).