Broad Bay School vs St Leonard's School (Dunedin)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Otago, New Zealand, 3.6 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broad Bay School
Broad Bay ยท State full primary ยท Years 1โ8
15 students
St Leonard's School (Dunedin)
Saint Leonards ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
10 students
| Measure | Broad Bay School Broad Bay, Otago | St Leonard's School (Dunedin) Saint Leonards, Otago |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 53 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | โ | โ |
| National rank | โ | โ |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Full Primary | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1โ8 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 15 | 10 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 432 | 414 |
| Total roll | 15 | 10 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -25% | -72.7% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 13.3% | 0% |
| Pacific students | 20% | 0% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Broad Bay | Saint Leonards |
| region | Otago | Otago |
| Website | www.broadbay.school.nz | www.stleonardsdn.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขSt Leonard's School (Dunedin) scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (60.9 vs 53.4).
- โขSt Leonard's School (Dunedin) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (414 vs 432).
- โขBroad Bay School does better on roll size (15 vs 10).
- โขBroad Bay School does better on roll growth (5 years) (-25% vs -72.7%).
- โขBroad Bay School is the larger school with 15 students compared with 10.
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 Broad Bay School better than St Leonard's School (Dunedin)?
On the Success Index (NZ), St Leonard's School (Dunedin) ranks higher (60.9 vs 53.4 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 Broad Bay School and St Leonard's School (Dunedin)?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Broad Bay and Saint Leonards in Otago.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Broad Bay School: 432. St Leonard's School (Dunedin): 414. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Broad Bay School and St Leonard's School (Dunedin) rank in Otago?
Broad Bay School is unranked and St Leonard's School (Dunedin) is unranked among full primary schools in Otago on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).