AustraliaNSWRutherfordRutherford Public School

Rutherford Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Rutherford, NSW 2320 · Major Cities
rutherford-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4932 5900
1,007Students
933ICSEA
1:17.8Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Rutherford Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
933-67
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,007
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
17.8:1+5.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
12%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
24%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Rutherford Public School is a government primary school in Rutherford, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 1,007 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 933 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2320
LGAMaitland
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42061

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,007
Gender Split489 girls / 518 boys
Indigenous Students24%
Language Background Other Than English12%
English Background88%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
49%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,007 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 1139
Yr 1145
Yr 2123
Yr 3137
Yr 4150
Yr 5152
Yr 6161
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff61 (56.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff26 (10.9 FTE)
Total Staff87
Student:Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)