Fairfield High School
Secondary school in Fairfield, NSW
About Fairfield High School
Fairfield High School is a government secondary school located in Fairfield, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1123 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 878 (7th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Fairfield, NSW 2165
- Website fairfield-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,123 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 102 (119.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 38 (32.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 878 (7th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 638 (57%)
Girls: 485 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 94%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 6%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 75%
Lower 15%
Upper 8%
Top 2%