Tohea – to strive for personal excellence


Welcome to Rutherford College

Rutherford College is a community where striving for personal excellence is the focus. Student needs are put at the centre of a personalised learning system in which learning is made meaningful for them. A high expectations culture exists and high standards of academic, sporting, cultural and social achievement are attained.

Education is first and foremost about student needs and creating an environment that provides all students with a very real opportunity to pursue their personal potential. For education to be at its most valuable it must be a holistic experience and allow young people to pursue personal excellence across a range of contexts.

Gary Moore

Principal

MyKindo - New to Rutherford

We’re excited to introduce Kindo. This user-friendly platform will allow you to purchase school items,and support fundraisers 24/7, with one convenient account for the whole family. Enjoy flexible payment options anytime, anywhere!

Hall of distinction Award

The Rutherford College hall of distinction is given to past pupils of the school who are at the top of their respective industries or specialty or have demonstrated a remarkable contribution to the Arts, Business, their Community, Sport and/or Public Service. Please complete this form by Tuesday 30 June 2026.

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