Northland College vs TKKM o Kaikohe
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 1.7 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northland College
Kaikohe · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
294 students
TKKM o Kaikohe
Kaikohe · State composite · Years 1–13
241 students
| Measure | Northland College Kaikohe, Northland | TKKM o Kaikohe Kaikohe, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 12 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #36 of 37 | #10 of 37 |
| National rank | #477 of 486 | #353 of 486 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Composite |
| Year range | Years 9–13 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 294 | 241 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 552 | 521 |
| Total roll | 294 | 241 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 0.7% | -11.2% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 58.9% | 87.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 39.7% | 56.3% |
| Māori students | 91.5% | 99.6% |
| Pacific students | 10.5% | 6.6% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kaikohe | Kaikohe |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.northlandcollege.school.nz | www.kurakaikohe.school.nz |
The verdict
- •TKKM o Kaikohe scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (33.5 vs 12.2).
- •TKKM o Kaikohe does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (521 vs 552).
- •Northland College does better on roll size (294 vs 241).
- •Northland College does better on roll growth (5 years) (0.7% vs -11.2%).
- •TKKM o Kaikohe does better on school leavers with ncea level 2+ (87.5% vs 58.9%).
- •Northland College is the larger school with 294 students compared with 241.
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 Northland College better than TKKM o Kaikohe?
On the Success Index (NZ), TKKM o Kaikohe ranks higher (33.5 vs 12.2 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 Northland College and TKKM o Kaikohe?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Kaikohe and Kaikohe in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Northland College: 552. TKKM o Kaikohe: 521. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Northland College and TKKM o Kaikohe rank in Northland?
Northland College is 36th of 37 and TKKM o Kaikohe is 10th of 37 among secondary (year 9-15) schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).