Morrinsville College vs Morrinsville Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 370 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morrinsville College
Morrinsville ยท State secondary (year 9-15) ยท Years 9โ13
745 students
Morrinsville Intermediate
Morrinsville ยท State intermediate ยท Years 7โ8
359 students
| Measure | Morrinsville College Morrinsville, Waikato | Morrinsville Intermediate Morrinsville, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 47 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #20 of 58 | #81 of 179 |
| National rank | #257 of 486 | #878 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 9โ13 | Years 7โ8 |
| Students | 745 | 359 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 481 | 478 |
| Total roll | 745 | 359 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 10.8% | 17.2% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 76.3% | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 49.1% | โ |
| Mฤori students | 25.5% | 24% |
| Pacific students | 4% | 2.8% |
| International students | 2.7% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Morrinsville | Morrinsville |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.morrcoll.school.nz | www.mi.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (49.6 vs 46.9).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (478 vs 481).
- โขMorrinsville College does better on roll size (745 vs 359).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (17.2% vs 10.8%).
- โขMorrinsville College is the larger school with 745 students compared with 359.
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 Morrinsville College better than Morrinsville Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Morrinsville Intermediate ranks higher (49.6 vs 46.9 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 Morrinsville College and Morrinsville Intermediate?
About 370 m in a straight line, between Morrinsville and Morrinsville in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Morrinsville College: 481. Morrinsville Intermediate: 478. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Morrinsville College and Morrinsville Intermediate rank in Waikato?
Morrinsville College is 20th of 58 and Morrinsville Intermediate is 81st of 179 among secondary (year 9-15) schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).