St Paul’s Primary School in Rutherford is a renowned Catholic Parish school with a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1967 by the Sisters of Mercy. With a student body of around 387 children from Kindergarten to Year 6, St Paul’s prides itself on fostering academic, sporting, and cultural excellence. The school’s philosophy revolves around caring for each individual student, ensuring they are respected and accepted as unique individuals.
At St Paul’s, the emphasis is on collaboration between staff, parents, and students to create a supportive and nurturing environment for learning. Recognizing parents as the primary educators of their children, the school strives to work in partnership with families to provide a quality education. This partnership aims to empower parents and strengthen their involvement in their child’s educational journey, preparing them for a successful future.
For parents navigating the transition of their child starting school or relocating to the Rutherford area, St Paul’s offers a welcoming and inclusive community. Through a holistic approach to education and a commitment to individualized care, the school under the leadership of Principal Mrs. Stacey Mullin, invites families to explore the school’s offerings and become actively engaged in their child’s educational experience and the vibrant life of the school.
