Pompallier Catholic School vs TKKM o Pukemiro
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Northland, New Zealand, 935 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pompallier Catholic School
Kaitaia · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
167 students
TKKM o Pukemiro
Kaitaia · State composite · Years 1–13
150 students
| Measure | Pompallier Catholic School Kaitaia, Northland | TKKM o Pukemiro Kaitaia, Northland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 50 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #21 of 72 | #24 of 37 |
| National rank | #883 of 1,559 | #432 of 486 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Composite |
| Year range | Years 1–8 | Years 1–13 |
| Students | 167 | 150 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 462 | 537 |
| Total roll | 167 | 150 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 20.8% | 18.3% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 47.9% | 100% |
| Pacific students | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Kaitaia | Kaitaia |
| region | Northland | Northland |
| Website | www.pompallierprimary.school.nz | www.pukemirokura.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Pompallier Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (49.5 vs 21.1).
- •Pompallier Catholic School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (462 vs 537).
- •Pompallier Catholic School does better on roll size (167 vs 150).
- •Pompallier Catholic School does better on roll growth (5 years) (20.8% vs 18.3%).
- •Pompallier Catholic School is the larger school with 167 students compared with 150.
- •Pompallier Catholic School is a state integrated school while TKKM o Pukemiro is a state 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 Pompallier Catholic School better than TKKM o Pukemiro?
On the Success Index (NZ), Pompallier Catholic School ranks higher (49.5 vs 21.1 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 Pompallier Catholic School and TKKM o Pukemiro?
About 935 m in a straight line, between Kaitaia and Kaitaia in Northland.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Pompallier Catholic School: 462. TKKM o Pukemiro: 537. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Pompallier Catholic School and TKKM o Pukemiro rank in Northland?
Pompallier Catholic School is 21st of 72 and TKKM o Pukemiro is 24th of 37 among full primary schools in Northland on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).