Hampton Hill School vs Tawa Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wellington, New Zealand, 910 m apart, using official New Zealand 2026 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hampton Hill School
Tawa · State contributing · Years 1–6
118 students
Tawa Intermediate
Tawa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
456 students
| Measure | Hampton Hill School Tawa, Wellington | Tawa Intermediate Tawa, Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (NZ) | 58 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #104 of 176 | #92 of 176 |
| National rank | #669 of 1,559 | #540 of 1,559 |
| Sector | State | State |
| Type | Contributing | Intermediate |
| Year range | Years 1–6 | Years 7–8 |
| Students | 118 | 456 |
| Equity Index (EQI) | 428 | 426 |
| Total roll | 118 | 456 |
| Roll growth (5 yrs) | -45.5% | -16.2% |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ | – | – |
| Leavers with NCEA Level 3+ | – | – |
| Leavers with University Entrance | – | – |
| Māori students | 21.2% | 20% |
| Pacific students | 24.6% | 15.4% |
| International students | 0% | 0.7% |
| suburb or town | Tawa | Tawa |
| region | Wellington | Wellington |
| Website | hamptonhill.school.nz | www.tawaint.school.nz |
The verdict
- •Tawa Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (NZ) (63.7 vs 58.1).
- •Tawa Intermediate does better on equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (426 vs 428).
- •Tawa Intermediate does better on roll size (456 vs 118).
- •Tawa Intermediate does better on roll growth (5 years) (-16.2% vs -45.5%).
- •Tawa Intermediate is the larger school with 456 students compared with 118.
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 Hampton Hill School better than Tawa Intermediate?
On the Success Index (NZ), Tawa Intermediate ranks higher (63.7 vs 58.1 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 Hampton Hill School and Tawa Intermediate?
About 910 m in a straight line, between Tawa and Tawa in Wellington.
Which has the better Equity Index (EQI)?
Hampton Hill School: 428. Tawa Intermediate: 426. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
How do Hampton Hill School and Tawa Intermediate rank in Wellington?
Hampton Hill School is 104th of 176 and Tawa Intermediate is 92nd of 176 among contributing schools in Wellington on the 2026 Success Index (NZ).