Rutherford Public School

Weblands St, Rutherford NSW 2320

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

School website4932 5900

1,007students

933ICSEA · higher than 25% of NSW primary schools

12%language background other than English

24%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

Attendance and enrolment

87.7%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.2 pts over 3 years

+7%enrolment change over 5 years

123FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

3support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 1,007.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Rutherford Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

Rutherford Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Telarah Public School	Maitland	Public primary	1.6 km	879	519
Nillo Infants School	Lorn	Public primary	3.5 km	1,076	52
Maitland Public School	Maitland	Public primary	3.6 km	936	405
Bolwarra Public School	Bolwarra	Public primary	4.2 km	1,032	390
Gillieston Public School	Gillieston Heights	Public primary	4.6 km	922	404
Maitland East Public School	East Maitland	Public primary	6.8 km	975	559
Lochinvar Public School	Lochinvar	Public primary	7.2 km	965	194
Largs Public School	Largs	Public primary	7.3 km	991	155

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
Bligh Park Public School	Bligh Park	Public primary · K-6	283	933
Garah Public School	Garah	Public primary · K-6	14	933
Granville South Public School	Guildford	Public primary · K-6	323	933
Kooringal Public School	Wagga Wagga	Public primary · K-6	390	933
Yenda Public School	Yenda	Public primary · K-6	106	933
Yennora Public School	Yennora	Public primary · K-6	244	933

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.