Gracefield School vs Hutt Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wellington, New Zealand, 1.8 km apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gracefield School
Gracefield · State contributing · Years 1–6
208 students
Hutt Intermediate
Woburn · State intermediate · Years 7–8
604 students
| Measure | Gracefield School Gracefield, Wellington | Hutt Intermediate Woburn, Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 56 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #112 of 176 | #71 of 176 |
| National rank | #730 of 1,559 | #377 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 7–8 |
| Students | 208 | 604 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 437 | 412 |
| Total roll | 208 | 604 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -7.7% | -7.7% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 33.7% | 15.6% |
| Pacific students | 18.8% | 7.9% |
| International students | 0% | 0% |
| suburb or town | Gracefield | Woburn |
| region | Wellington | Wellington |
| Website | www.gracefield.school.nz/ | www.huttintermediate.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Hutt Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (70.7 vs 55.8).
- •Hutt Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (412 vs 437).
- •Hutt Intermediate does better on roll size (604 vs 208).
- •Hutt Intermediate is the larger school with 604 students compared with 208.
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 Gracefield School better than Hutt Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Hutt Intermediate ranks higher (70.7 vs 55.8 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 Gracefield School and Hutt Intermediate?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Gracefield and Woburn in Wellington.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Gracefield School: 437. Hutt Intermediate: 412. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Gracefield School and Hutt Intermediate rank in Wellington?
Gracefield School is 112th of 176 and Hutt Intermediate is 71st of 176 among contributing schools in Wellington on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).