AustraliaNSWRutherfordRutherford Technology High School

Rutherford Technology High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Rutherford, NSW 2320 · Major Cities
rutherford-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4932 5999
1,405Students
922ICSEA
1:12.7Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Rutherford Technology

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
922-78
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,405
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
12.7:1+0.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
21%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Rutherford Technology High School is a government secondary school in Rutherford, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 1,405 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 922 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2320
LGAMaitland
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42131

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,405
Gender Split677 girls / 728 boys
Indigenous Students21%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
56%
Lower middle
30%
Upper middle
10%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,405 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7290
Yr 8291
Yr 9257
Yr 10269
Yr 11179
Yr 12119
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff104 (110.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff32 (27.8 FTE)
Total Staff136
Student:Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)