Goodwood School vs Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 5.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goodwood School
Cambridge · State contributing · Years 1–6
448 students
Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa
Cambridge · State full primary · Years 1–8
113 students
| Measure | Goodwood School Cambridge, Waikato | Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa Cambridge, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 87 Top 5% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #3 of 179 | #161 of 179 |
| National rank | #42 of 1,559 | #1436 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Full Primary |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 1–8 |
| Students | 448 | 113 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 388 | 524 |
| Total roll | 448 | 113 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 11.7% | 11.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 8.3% | 99.1% |
| Pacific students | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.goodwood.school.nz | – |
The verdict
- •Goodwood School scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (87.4 vs 25.1).
- •Goodwood School does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (388 vs 524).
- •Goodwood School does better on roll size (448 vs 113).
- •Goodwood School does better on roll growth (5 years) (11.7% vs 11.1%).
- •Goodwood School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 113.
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 Goodwood School better than Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa?
On the Success Index (NZ), Goodwood School ranks higher (87.4 vs 25.1 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 Goodwood School and Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Goodwood School: 388. Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa: 524. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Goodwood School and Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa rank in Waikato?
Goodwood School is 3rd of 179 and Te Kura o Ngaati Hauaa is 161st of 179 among contributing schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).