Enrolment Zone
Students who live within the school zone are entitled to a place at Rutherford College.
To see if you live within our Enrolment Zone Map click here and enter ‘Rutherford College’ in the search box. You can also click on ‘address’ and enter your address in the search box.
The Rutherford College home zone shall be bounded by a line running from Huruhuru Creek along the centres of Triangle Road, Lincoln Road, Mt Lebanon Lane, the railway line, View Road, Great North Road and Hepburn Road to the corner of Akatea Road and thence directly ahead down the southern boundary of Hepburn Park to the Whau River, then north along the shoreline of Te Atatu Peninsula back to Triangle Road bridge over the HuruHuru Creek.
Enrolment Process
2023 Open Evening – Thursday July 27
2023 Open Day- Friday July 28
Enrolment week – Monday 31 July to Thursday 3 Aug and Saturday 5 August 2023 (Times tbc)
Step 1: Complete the Online Enrolment Form
Step 2: Complete the Student Profile Form
Step 3: Please contact the school office to arrange an interview with the Dean of the year level your student wishes to attend at.
At the Enrolment Interview, we complete the enrolment by signing the Partnership Agreement between Rutherford College, the students, and their whanau. Students will also select their option subjects and there will be time to discuss any other information you think we need to know about your child and answer any questions you have.
If you have any queries, please contact [email protected].
Prospectus
Please see our prospectus here.
Enrolling for 2023
In Zone students – Year 9
Please complete Steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Enrolment Process.
You will need to bring the following documents to your enrolment interview – the student’s birth certificate, proof of address, their last report, and their immunisation record (if available).
Enrolling for 2023
In Zone students – Year 10-13
Please complete Steps 1 and 2 of the Enrolment Process.
You will need to bring the following documents to your enrolment interview – the student’s birth certificate, proof of address, their last report, and their immunisation record (if available).
Out-of-Zone Enrolment Information
Number of places for Year 9 2024 still to be decided.
2023 Open Evening – Thursday July 27
2023 Open Day- Friday July 28
Enrolment week – Monday 31 July to Thursday 3 Aug and Saturday 5 August 2023 (Times tbc)
Applications for enrolments will be processed in the following order of priority:
- First Priority: This priority category is not applicable at this school because the school does not run a special programme approved by the Secretary.
- Second Priority: will be given to applicants who are siblings of current students.
- Third Priority: will be given to applicants who are siblings of former students.
- Fourth Priority: will be given to any applicants who are a child of a former student of the school.
- Fifth Priority: will be given to any applicant who is either a child of an employee of the board of the school or a child of a member of the board of the school.
- Sixth Priority: will be given to all other applicants.
Applicants seeking second or third priority status will be required to give proof of a sibling relationship.
Families will be notified once the ballot is drawn and will have 14 days to confirm their place. If applicants deny their place or do not reply to the school to confirm their place within 14 days, applicants will be removed from the acceptance list and the place will be offered to the next applicant on the ballot.
Year 9
Please complete Steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Enrolment Process.
You will need to bring the following documents to your enrolment interview – the student’s birth certificate, proof of address, their last report, and their immunisation record (if available).
Year, 11, 12 and 13
Please complete Steps 1 and 2 of the Enrolment Process.
You will need to bring the following documents to your enrolment interview – the student’s birth certificate, proof of address, their last report, and their immunisation record (if available).
