Rutherford School
Contributing · State · Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland
301 students on the roll in Te Atatu Peninsula · EQI 433 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 433. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 2 Kotuku Street, Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland, 0610
- Roll: 301 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1961
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.31, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Phone: 09-8345467
- Email: office@rutherfordprimary.school.nz
- Contact: Amanda Bennett
- Website: rutherfordprimary.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Rutherford School, in force from 2020-05-14 · 2 km²
Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.
Other schools near here
- Rutherford College, decile 5 · EQI 459 · 230 m
- Flanshaw Road School, decile 5 · EQI 446 · 967 m
- Te Atatu Intermediate, decile 6 · EQI 434 · 1.4 km
- Middle School West Auckland, EQI 526 · 1.6 km
- Edmonton School, decile 4 · EQI 454 · 1.6 km
- Elim Christian College Henderson, EQI 378 · 1.7 km
- Rangeview Intermediate, decile 4 · EQI 465 · 1.8 km
- Matipo Road School, decile 7 · EQI 407 · 1.8 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Te Atatu Peninsula.
301 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 433, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.