Kaikohe Intermediate vs Mangamuka School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 32 km 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
Mangamuka School
Mangamuka · State contributing · Years 1–6
13 students
| Measure | Kaikohe Intermediate Kaikohe, Northland | Mangamuka School Mangamuka, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 15 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #70 of 72 | – |
| National rank | #1549 of 1,559 | – |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7–8 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 115 | 13 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 555 | 556 |
| Total roll | 115 | 13 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -11.6% | -50% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 89.6% | 100% |
| Pacific students | 10.4% | 0% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kaikohe | Mangamuka |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.kaikoheint.school.nz/home | mangamukaschool.weebly.com/ |
The verdict
- •Kaikohe Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (14.7 vs 11.5).
- •Kaikohe Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (555 vs 556).
- •Kaikohe Intermediate does better on roll size (115 vs 13).
- •Kaikohe Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (-11.6% vs -50%).
- •Kaikohe Intermediate is the larger school with 115 students compared with 13.
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 Mangamuka School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Kaikohe Intermediate ranks higher (14.7 vs 11.5 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 Mangamuka School?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Kaikohe and Mangamuka in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Kaikohe Intermediate: 555. Mangamuka School: 556. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Kaikohe Intermediate and Mangamuka School rank in Northland?
Kaikohe Intermediate is 70th of 72 and Mangamuka School is unranked among intermediate schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).