# Macquarie Fields High School

Macquarie Fields High School is a NSW government secondary school in Macquarie Fields, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 1,091 (2025)
- **Address**: 2 Harold St, Macquarie Fields NSW 2564
- **Phone**: (02) 9605 3111
- **Website**: https://macfields-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: macfields-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 46510
- **Established**: 1981-01-01

## About

Macquarie Fields High School is a Centre for Excellence and a multicultural blended selective school, with 72% of its students coming from language backgrounds other than English. The school is dedicated to extending its selective and comprehensive students within a culture that emphasises high achievement, strong relationships, and excellence in teaching and learning. Its distinctive approach and notable achievements span academic, sporting, and cultural domains, establishing it as a vibrant learning community that cultivates leadership, quality learning, and enhanced outcomes for both students and teachers.  

## Commitment to Excellence  
This commitment is reinforced by a broad and differentiated curriculum, progressive welfare practices, and high-quality professional learning. Current priorities include:  
- **Curriculum**: Designing relevant, engaging, and challenging courses, with a focus on literacy, numeracy, and student engagement.  
- **Students**: Fostering the holistic development of each student through welfare support, leadership opportunities, and initiatives like Aboriginal education.  
- **Teacher Quality**: Enhancing teaching skills and knowledge through subject expertise, differentiation strategies, and effective use of digital technologies.  

The school values loyalty, sincerity, and generosity while celebrating cultural diversity, enabling every student to thrive academically and socially within a supportive environment.  

With a broad array of extracurricular activities, such as sports and creative arts, Macquarie Fields High School aims to enrich the school experience, allowing students to engage actively in their communal and educational development.

## Mission

At Macquarie Fields High School, we foster an inclusive, empowered community dedicated to the growth and success of every student. With a diverse student body and a strong record of academic excellence, we offer outstanding learning opportunities and a wide range of co-curricular activities that nurture talents and personal development. Our supportive environment encourages students to strive for excellence academically, socially, and emotionally.

Motto: "Loyalty, Sincerity, Generosity"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 1,091 |
| 2024 | 1,126 |
| 2023 | 1,120 |
| 2022 | 1,110 |
| 2021 | 1,089 |
| 2020 | 1,115 |
| 2019 | 1,133 |
| 2018 | 1,125 |
| 2017 | 1,105 |
| 2016 | 1,100 |
| 2015 | 1,082 |
| 2014 | 1,062 |
| 2013 | 1,057 |
| 2012 | 1,055 |
| 2011 | 1,049 |
| 2010 | 1,046 |
| 2009 | 1,038 |
| 2008 | 1,022 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/46510-macquarie-fields-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
