Fairfield Public School
Fairfield Public School is a government primary school in Fairfield, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 901, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 386 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 94% have a language background other than English.
Fairfield NSW 2165. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Fairfield Public School compares
By ICSEA, Fairfield Public School ranks 1,836th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 38 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 34th-highest ICSEA and the 24th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Fairfield Heights Public School, a government primary school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Fairfield Public School scores 901, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Fairfield Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Fairfield Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Heights Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield | 0.3 km | 893 | 8 lower | 642 |
| Fairfield High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Fairfield | 0.3 km | 878 | 23 lower | 1,123 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Fairfield | 0.8 km | 997 | 96 higher | 691 |
| Warakirri CollegeIndependent Secondary · Fairfield | 0.8 km | 902 | 1 higher | 548 |
| Patrician Brothers' College FairfieldCatholic Secondary · Fairfield | 1.0 km | 969 | 68 higher | 1,144 |
| Yennora Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Yennora | 1.4 km | 933 | 32 higher | 244 |
| Fairvale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield | 1.7 km | 919 | 18 higher | 503 |
| Villawood North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield East | 1.9 km | 937 | 36 higher | 250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairfield Public School a government school?
Yes, Fairfield Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Fairfield Public School offer?
Fairfield Public School offers K-6.
What is Fairfield Public School's ICSEA score?
Fairfield Public School has an ICSEA score of 901, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Fairfield Public School?
Fairfield Public School has 386 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Fairfield Public School?
The nearest schools to Fairfield Public School are Fairfield Heights Public School (0.3 km), Fairfield High School (0.3 km), Indie School Fairfield (0.5 km).
Where is Fairfield Public School located?
Fairfield Public School is located in Fairfield, NSW 2165. Visit the school website at https://fairfield-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.