Chanel College vs St Patrick's School (Masterton)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wellington, New Zealand, 839 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
St Patrick's School (Masterton)
Masterton · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
214 students
| Measure | Chanel College Masterton, Wellington | St Patrick's School (Masterton) Masterton, Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 50 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #31 of 46 | #93 of 176 |
| National rank | #232 of 486 | #566 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State integrated | State integrated |
| Type | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Contributing |
| Year range | Years 7–13 | Years 1–6 |
| Students | 337 | 214 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 472 | 439 |
| Total roll | 337 | 214 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | 39.6% | 3.5% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | 76.5% | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | 64.7% | – |
| Māori students | 20.2% | 20.1% |
| Pacific students | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| International students | 1.2% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Masterton | Masterton |
| region | Wellington | Wellington |
| Website | www.chanelcollege.school.nz | www.stpatsmstn.school.nz |
The verdict
- •St Patrick's School (Masterton) scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (62.7 vs 50.1).
- •St Patrick's School (Masterton) does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (439 vs 472).
- •Chanel College does better on roll size (337 vs 214).
- •Chanel College does better on roll growth (5 years) (39.6% vs 3.5%).
- •Chanel College is the larger school with 337 students compared with 214.
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 St Patrick's School (Masterton)?
On the Success Index (NZ), St Patrick's School (Masterton) ranks higher (62.7 vs 50.1 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 Chanel College and St Patrick's School (Masterton)?
About 839 m in a straight line, between Masterton and Masterton in Wellington.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Chanel College: 472. St Patrick's School (Masterton): 439. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Chanel College and St Patrick's School (Masterton) rank in Wellington?
Chanel College is 31st of 46 and St Patrick's School (Masterton) is 93rd of 176 among secondary (year 7-15) schools in Wellington on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).