Broadlands School vs Waikino School
A head-to-head comparison of two contributing schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 132 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadlands School
Reporoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
129 students
Waikino School
Waikino · State contributing · Years 1–6
85 students
| Measure | Broadlands School Reporoa, Waikato | Waikino School Waikino, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 47 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #94 of 179 | #103 of 179 |
| National rank | #944 of 1,559 | #1005 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 129 | 85 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 462 | 462 |
| Total roll | 129 | 85 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 30.4% | 26.7% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 35.7% | 21.2% |
| Pacific students | 4.7% | 1.2% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Reporoa | Waikino |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.broadlands.school.nz | www.waikino.school.nz/ |
The verdict
- •Broadlands School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (47.3 vs 44.9).
- •Broadlands School does better on roll size (129 vs 85).
- •Broadlands School does better on roll growth (5 years) (30.4% vs 26.7%).
- •Broadlands School is the larger school with 129 students compared with 85.
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 Broadlands School better than Waikino School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Broadlands School ranks higher (47.3 vs 44.9 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 Broadlands School and Waikino School?
About 132 km in a straight line, between Reporoa and Waikino in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Broadlands School: 462. Waikino School: 462. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Broadlands School and Waikino School rank in Waikato?
Broadlands School is 94th of 179 and Waikino School is 103rd of 179 among contributing schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).