Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield is a Catholic secondary school in Fairfield, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 969, it sits in the 33rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,144 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 89% 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 Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield compares
By ICSEA, Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield ranks 353rd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.4 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. Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield scores 969, near average.
Enrolment and location
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
Schools near Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Fairfield | 0.4 km | 997 | 28 higher | 691 |
| Yennora Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Yennora | 0.9 km | 933 | 36 lower | 244 |
| Fairfield High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Fairfield | 0.9 km | 878 | 91 lower | 1,123 |
| Warakirri CollegeIndependent Secondary · Fairfield | 0.9 km | 902 | 67 lower | 548 |
| Fairfield Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield | 1.0 km | 901 | 68 lower | 386 |
| Villawood North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield East | 1.0 km | 937 | 32 lower | 250 |
| Fairfield Heights Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Fairfield | 1.2 km | 893 | 76 lower | 642 |
| Carramar Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carramar | 1.6 km | 931 | 38 lower | 227 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield a government school?
No, Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield offer?
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield offers 7-12.
What is Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield's ICSEA score?
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield has an ICSEA score of 969, placing it in the 33rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield?
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield has 1,144 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield?
The nearest schools to Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield are Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (0.4 km), Indie School Fairfield (0.7 km), Verona School (0.8 km).
Where is Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield located?
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield is located in Fairfield, NSW 2165. Visit the school website at https://pbcfairfield.syd.catholic.edu.au.