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Schools in Rutherford

There are 3 schools in Rutherford: 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school. By sector, that is 2 government schools and 1 Catholic school. Government schools in Rutherford are run by the New South Wales education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Rutherford

Private schools in and near Maitland, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Rutherford

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Rutherford

At a glance

Schools in Rutherford in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 2,782 students enrolled, 927 per school on average; the largest is Rutherford Technology High School with 1,405.

Largest schools in Rutherford

  1. Rutherford Technology High School 1,405 students
  2. Rutherford Public School 1,007 students
  3. St Paul's Primary School 370 students
Questions

Schools in Rutherford: common questions

How many schools are there in Rutherford NSW?
There are 3 schools in Rutherford NSW, including 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school.
How many private schools are there in Rutherford NSW?
1 Catholic and independent school, 33% of all schools in Rutherford NSW. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in Rutherford NSW?
Rutherford Technology High School, with 1,405 students. Next are Rutherford Public School (1,007) and St Paul's Primary School (370).
Are there single-sex schools in Rutherford NSW?
No. All 3 schools in Rutherford NSW take both boys and girls.