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href="https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/find-school/school/profile?school=40">40</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Principal</th><td class="infobox-data">Gary Moore</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">School roll</th><td class="infobox-data">1432<sup id="cite_ref-NZ_school_roll_data_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZ_school_roll_data-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <small>(August 2024)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Socio-economic decile</th><td class="infobox-data">5M<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rutherford.school.nz">www<wbr />.rutherford<wbr />.school<wbr />.nz</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Rutherford College</b> (formerly named <b>Rutherford High School</b> from 1961 to 2001) is a co-educational state secondary school on the <a href="/wiki/Te_Atat%C5%AB_Peninsula" title="Te Atatū Peninsula">Te Atatū Peninsula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Auckland" title="Auckland">Auckland</a>, New Zealand. It is named after New Zealand-born nuclear <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chemist" title="Chemist">chemist</a> <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Rutherford,_1st_Baron_Rutherford_of_Nelson" class="mw-redirect" title="Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson">Ernest Rutherford</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The school opened in 1961, and rapidly developed as the farms and orchards of Te Atatū were developed into housing.<sup id="cite_ref-West-Devaliant_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-West-Devaliant-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school was the first in New Zealand to offer drama and dance as school subjects.<sup id="cite_ref-West-Devaliant_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-West-Devaliant-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Curriculum">Curriculum</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Curriculum"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Information_commons_rutherford.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Information_commons_rutherford.jpg/220px-Information_commons_rutherford.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Information_commons_rutherford.jpg/330px-Information_commons_rutherford.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Information_commons_rutherford.jpg/440px-Information_commons_rutherford.jpg 2x" data-file-width="448" data-file-height="298" /></a><figcaption>Rutherford College Information Commons</figcaption></figure> <p>Rutherford College is a <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Qualifications_Authority" title="New Zealand Qualifications Authority">New Zealand Qualifications Authority</a> accredited <a href="/wiki/Coeducation" class="mw-redirect" title="Coeducation">co-educational</a> Year 9–13 State <a href="/wiki/Secondary_school" title="Secondary school">Secondary school</a>. It caters for students from year 9 to year 13, as well as providing adult education, special education and night courses. It offers well-qualified, professional staff are very successful in challenging students to achieve academic success in national assessments. The school teaches core subjects such as English, Mathematics and Science, and helps senior students pass <a href="/wiki/National_Certificate_of_Educational_Achievement" title="National Certificate of Educational Achievement">NCEA (National Certificate of Educational Achievement)</a>. As well as core subjects, specialist subjects such as <a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a> <a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese" title="Mandarin Chinese">Mandarin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>, <a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_language" title="Māori language">Māori</a> and <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a> are taught as a second language, as well as <a href="/wiki/Aviation" title="Aviation">aviation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Environmental_science" title="Environmental science">environmental science</a> and <a href="/wiki/Biochemistry" title="Biochemistry">biochemistry</a>, arts, <a href="/wiki/Physical_education" title="Physical education">physical education</a>, technology, accounting and economics.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tradition">Tradition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Tradition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Rutherford_College,_Auckland" title="Special:EditPage/Rutherford College, Auckland">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The College encourages student participation in a wide range of extracurricular activities, again challenging students to reach their full potential in all areas. </p> <ul><li>The school celebrates annually, Rutherford Day, to commemorate the history of the school.</li> <li>The official school song is ‘Me Hui Hui’,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> written by <a href="/wiki/Pita_Sharples" title="Pita Sharples">Pita Sharples</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rutherford Colleges Kapa Haka group 'Te Rōpu Kapa Haka o Te Kōtuku' is also the top Mainstream group in the Auckland region.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_staff">Notable staff</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Carter_(New_Zealand_politician)" title="Chris Carter (New Zealand politician)">Chris Carter</a> (born 1952), politician</li> <li>Cliff Edmeades (born 1941), principal (1989–2006)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Elder_(politician)" title="Jack Elder (politician)">Jack Elder</a> (born 1949), politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_Mariu" title="June Mariu">Dame June Mariu</a> (born 1932), community leader<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Alumni 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have independent <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a> showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">citations</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main category: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_educated_at_Rutherford_College,_Auckland" title="Category:People educated at Rutherford College, Auckland">People educated at Rutherford College, Auckland</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Carrington" title="Ken Carrington">Ken Carrington</a> – rugby union player, All Black (1971–72)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Cribb" title="Ron Cribb">Ron Cribb</a> – rugby union player, expelled</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Hunter-Paul" title="Robbie Hunter-Paul">Robbie Hunter-Paul</a> – rugby league player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darren_Liddel" title="Darren Liddel">Darren Liddel</a> – weightlifter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kees_Meeuws" title="Kees Meeuws">Kees Meeuws</a> – rugby union player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Paul" title="Henry Paul">Henry Paul</a> – rugby union and rugby league player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garth_da_Silva" title="Garth da Silva">Garth da Silva</a> – boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Stevens_(cyclist)" title="Gavin Stevens (cyclist)">Gavin Stevens</a> – cyclist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Tuitupou" title="Sam Tuitupou">Sam Tuitupou</a> – rugby union player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Vicelich" title="Ivan Vicelich">Ivan Vicelich</a> – association footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Webb_(New_Zealand_cricketer)" title="Peter Webb (New Zealand cricketer)">Peter Webb</a> – cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvonne_Willering" title="Yvonne Willering">Yvonne Willering</a> – netball player and coach</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_arts">The arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: The arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_La_De_Da%27s" title="The La De Da's">The La De Da's</a> – 1960s/70s rock band, including <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Borich" title="Kevin Borich">Kevin Borich</a>, first formed at Rutherford High<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Kightley" title="Oscar Kightley">Oscar Kightley</a> – TV personality, actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Bro%27_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Bro' Town">Bro' Town</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Sione%27s_Wedding" title="Sione's Wedding">Sione's Wedding</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pio_Terei" title="Pio Terei">Pio Terei</a> – TV personality, actor and comedian</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_service">Public service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Public service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Bridges" title="Simon Bridges">Simon Bridges</a> – Former Minister of Transport and former <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party">National Party</a> leader and MP for <a href="/wiki/Tauranga_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Tauranga (New Zealand electorate)">Tauranga</a>. (Also the former Head Boy of the school)<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dame_Cindy_Kiro" class="mw-redirect" title="Dame Cindy Kiro">Dame Cindy Kiro</a> – children's commissioner, academic, governor-general</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Shadbolt" title="Tim Shadbolt">Tim Shadbolt</a> – Mayor of Invercargill, former mayor of Waitemata City (one of the founding students of the school)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rawiri_Waititi" title="Rawiri Waititi">Rawiri Waititi</a> – Current Member of Parliament for <a href="/wiki/Waiariki_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Waiariki (New Zealand electorate)">Waiariki (New Zealand electorate)</a>, Co-Leader of <a href="/wiki/Te_P%C4%81ti_M%C4%81ori" title="Te Pāti Māori">Te Pāti Māori</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rutherford_College,_Auckland&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NZ_school_roll_data-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NZ_school_roll_data_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/data-services/directories/list-of-nz-schools">"New Zealand Schools Directory"</a>. 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