How many schools are there in Fairfield NSW?

There are 7 schools in Fairfield NSW, including 4 primary schools and 3 secondary schools.

How many private schools are there in Fairfield NSW?

3 Catholic and independent schools, 43% of all schools in Fairfield NSW. 2 are Catholic.

What is the largest school in Fairfield NSW?

Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield, with 1,144 students. Next are Fairfield High School (1,123), Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (691) and Fairfield Heights Public School (642).

Are there single-sex schools in Fairfield NSW?

Yes: 1 boys' school. The other 6 schools are co-educational.

Fairfield · New South Wales

Schools in Fairfield

There are 7 schools in Fairfield: 4 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. By sector, that is 4 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. Government schools in Fairfield are run by the New South Wales education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Fairfield

Catholic primary school

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Kindergarten to Year 6 · boys and girls

Catholic secondary school

Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield

Years 7 to 12 · boys

Independent special school

Warakirri College

Years 10 to 12 · boys and girls

Private schools in and near Fairfield, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Fairfield

Fairfield Heights Public SchoolGovernment primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6
Fairfield Public SchoolGovernment primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6
Fairvale Public SchoolGovernment primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Fairfield

Fairfield High SchoolGovernment secondary school · Years 7 to 12

At a glance

Schools in Fairfield in numbers

Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
They have about 5,037 students enrolled, 720 per school on average; the largest is Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield with 1,144.
3 of the 7 schools (43%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
1 school is single-sex: 1 boys' school.

Largest schools in Fairfield

Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield 1,144 students
Fairfield High School 1,123 students
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 691 students
Fairfield Heights Public School 642 students
Warakirri College 548 students

Questions

Schools in Fairfield: common questions

How many schools are there in Fairfield NSW?: There are 7 schools in Fairfield NSW, including 4 primary schools and 3 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Fairfield NSW?: 3 Catholic and independent schools, 43% of all schools in Fairfield NSW. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Fairfield NSW?: Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield, with 1,144 students. Next are Fairfield High School (1,123), Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (691) and Fairfield Heights Public School (642).
Are there single-sex schools in Fairfield NSW?: Yes: 1 boys' school. The other 6 schools are co-educational.