Government · Secondary · Rutherford

Rutherford Technology High School

1,405

Students

728 boys · 677 girls

7-12

Year range

922

ICSEA

avg = 1000

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 922

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school — it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 16% of Australian schools.

Suburb Rutherford 2320

Local government area Maitland

Remoteness Major Cities

Sector Government

School type Secondary

Indigenous students 1%

Statistical area (SA2) Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

Official website rutherford-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

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Other schools in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

Lochinvar Public School Government K-6 194 965

St Joseph's College Catholic 7-12 973 996

St Patrick's Primary School Catholic K-6 577 1009

Rutherford Public School Government K-6 1,007 933

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →