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Inglewood Primary School vs Norfolk School

A head-to-head comparison of two full primary schools in Taranaki, New Zealand, 5.4 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureInglewood Primary School
Inglewood, Taranaki
Norfolk School
Inglewood, Taranaki
Success Index (NZ)
51
Top 50%
60
Top 50%
Region rank#24 of 56#16 of 56
National rank#850 of 1,559#634 of 1,559
SectorStateState
TypeFull PrimaryFull Primary
Year rangeYears 1โ€“8Years 1โ€“8
Students394158
Equity Index (EQI)477434
Total roll394158
Roll growth (5 yrs)2%0%
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+โ€“โ€“
Leavers with NCEA Level 3+โ€“โ€“
Leavers with University Entranceโ€“โ€“
Mฤori students26.1%19%
Pacific students2.8%2.5%
International students0%0%
suburb or townInglewoodInglewood
regionTaranakiTaranaki
Websitewww.inglewood.school.nzwww.norfolk.school.nz

The verdict

  • โ€ขNorfolk School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (59.6 vs 50.8).
  • โ€ขNorfolk School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (434 vs 477).
  • โ€ขInglewood Primary School does better on roll size (394 vs 158).
  • โ€ขInglewood Primary School does better on roll growth (5 years) (2% vs 0%).
  • โ€ขInglewood Primary School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 158.

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 Inglewood Primary School better than Norfolk School?

On the Success Index (NZ), Norfolk School ranks higher (59.6 vs 50.8 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 Inglewood Primary School and Norfolk School?

About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Inglewood and Inglewood in Taranaki.

Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?

Inglewood Primary School: 477. Norfolk School: 434. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.

How do Inglewood Primary School and Norfolk School rank in Taranaki?

Inglewood Primary School is 24th of 56 and Norfolk School is 16th of 56 among full primary schools in Taranaki on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).