Moerewa School vs Te Kura o Mātihetihe
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 66 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moerewa School
Moerewa · State composite (year 1-10) · Years 1–13
126 students
Te Kura o Mātihetihe
Kohukohu · State composite · Years 1–13
24 students
| Measure | Moerewa School Moerewa, Northland | Te Kura o Mātihetihe Kohukohu, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 12 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #37 of 37 | – |
| National rank | #478 of 486 | – |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Composite (Year 1-10) | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–13 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 126 | 24 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 552 | 552 |
| Total roll | 126 | 24 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -6.7% | -73.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 98.4% | 100% |
| Pacific students | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Moerewa | Kohukohu |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.moerewa.school.nz | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (NZ) scores (11.5 vs 11.6).
- •Moerewa School does better on roll size (126 vs 24).
- •Moerewa School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-6.7% vs -73.3%).
- •Moerewa School is the larger school with 126 students compared with 24.
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 Moerewa School better than Te Kura o Mātihetihe?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (NZ). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Moerewa School and Te Kura o Mātihetihe?
About 66 km in a straight line, between Moerewa and Kohukohu in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Moerewa School: 552. Te Kura o Mātihetihe: 552. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Moerewa School and Te Kura o Mātihetihe rank in Northland?
Moerewa School is 37th of 37 and Te Kura o Mātihetihe is unranked among composite (year 1-10) schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).