Chanel College vs Masterton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wellington, New Zealand, 912 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chanel College
Masterton · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
337 students
Masterton Primary School
Kuripuni · State contributing · Years 1–6
266 students
| Measure | Chanel College Masterton, Wellington | Masterton Primary School Kuripuni, Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 50 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #31 of 46 | #158 of 176 |
| National rank | #232 of 486 | #1339 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State integrated | State |
| Type | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7–13 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 337 | 266 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 472 | 502 |
| Total roll | 337 | 266 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 39.6% | -20.1% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 76.5% | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 64.7% | – |
| Māori students | 20.2% | 32.3% |
| Pacific students | 9.2% | 13.5% |
| International students | 1.2% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Masterton | Kuripuni |
| region | Wellington | Wellington |
| Website | www.chanelcollege.school.nz | www.masterton.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Chanel College scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (50.1 vs 29.3).
- •Chanel College does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (472 vs 502).
- •Chanel College does better on roll size (337 vs 266).
- •Chanel College does better on roll growth (5 years) (39.6% vs -20.1%).
- •Chanel College is the larger school with 337 students compared with 266.
- •Chanel College is a state integrated school while Masterton Primary School is a state school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Chanel College better than Masterton Primary School?
On the Success Index (NZ), Chanel College ranks higher (50.1 vs 29.3 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 Chanel College and Masterton Primary School?
About 912 m in a straight line, between Masterton and Kuripuni in Wellington.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Chanel College: 472. Masterton Primary School: 502. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Chanel College and Masterton Primary School rank in Wellington?
Chanel College is 31st of 46 and Masterton Primary School is 158th of 176 among secondary (year 7-15) schools in Wellington on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).