Morrinsville Intermediate vs Motumaoho School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Waikato, New Zealand, 7.0 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morrinsville Intermediate
Morrinsville ยท State intermediate ยท Years 7โ8
359 students
Motumaoho School
Motumaoho ยท State contributing ยท Years 1โ6
32 students
| Measure | Morrinsville Intermediate Morrinsville, Waikato | Motumaoho School Motumaoho, Waikato |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 50 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #81 of 179 | โ |
| National rank | #878 of 1,559 | โ |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Intermediate | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7โ8 | Years 1โ6 |
| Students | 359 | 32 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 478 | 488 |
| Total roll | 359 | 32 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 17.2% | 13.6% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | โ | โ |
| Leavers with University Entrance | โ | โ |
| Mฤori students | 24% | 28.1% |
| Pacific students | 2.8% | 12.5% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Morrinsville | Motumaoho |
| region | Waikato | Waikato |
| Website | www.mi.school.nz | motumaoho.school.nz |
The verdict
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (49.6 vs 31.5).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (478 vs 488).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate does better on roll size (359 vs 32).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (17.2% vs 13.6%).
- โขMorrinsville Intermediate is the larger school with 359 students compared with 32.
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 Intermediate better than Motumaoho School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Morrinsville Intermediate ranks higher (49.6 vs 31.5 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 Intermediate and Motumaoho School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Morrinsville and Motumaoho in Waikato.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Morrinsville Intermediate: 478. Motumaoho School: 488. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Morrinsville Intermediate and Motumaoho School rank in Waikato?
Morrinsville Intermediate is 81st of 179 and Motumaoho School is unranked among intermediate schools in Waikato on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).