# Fairvale Public School

Fairvale Public School is a NSW government primary school in Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 503 (2025)
- **Address**: Wolseley St, Fairfield NSW 2165
- **Phone**: (02) 9724 3470
- **Website**: https://fairvale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: fairvale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48159
- **Established**: 1956-01-01

## About

Fairvale Public School is a dynamic, caring, and inclusive educational institution located in Fairfield, embracing 21st Century Learning principles to cultivate successful literate and numerate citizens. With an enrolment of 608 students, the school exhibits a strong multicultural ethos, with 95% of students coming from language backgrounds other than English, including about 20% who are newly arrived refugees. This diverse learning community prioritises student outcomes in literacy and numeracy, supported by targeted funding aimed at assisting refugee students and new arrivals.

## Educational Programs
The school features a range of quality programs, including creative arts, sports, and various extra-curricular initiatives that enrich the student experience. Fairvale operates 26 classes, designed in stage teams, along with three extension classes that allow for tailored learning paths. Students in Years 4 to 6 are encouraged to bring their own devices, enhancing their educational opportunities across the curriculum.

## Community and Support
Fairvale Public School prides itself on its collaborative environment, driven by a dedicated staff comprising both experienced and early career teachers, who bring a wealth of knowledge to their roles. The school promotes strong parent involvement through an active parent group, alongside support from a community liaison officer, ensuring holistic development and connection within the school community. The commitment to professional learning is consistent, particularly through the Department of Education's Early Action for Success initiative which fosters effective teaching practices and learning outcomes.

With strategic goals focused on future-ready learning and promoting a positive school culture, Fairvale Public School remains dedicated to nurturing every child’s potential, fostering an inclusive and inspired community of learners.

## Mission

At Fairvale Public School, we proudly serve the Fairfield community by fostering a culture where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their best. Through high expectations and an inclusive learning environment, we empower learners to grow with confidence, reach their potential, and succeed in all areas of life.

Motto: "Goodness, Truth and Beauty"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 503 |
| 2024 | 512 |
| 2023 | 522 |
| 2022 | 520 |
| 2021 | 562 |
| 2020 | 652 |
| 2019 | 636 |
| 2018 | 617 |
| 2017 | 647 |
| 2016 | 628 |
| 2015 | 655 |
| 2014 | 631 |
| 2013 | 589 |
| 2012 | 574 |
| 2011 | 558 |
| 2010 | 555 |
| 2009 | 561 |
| 2008 | 534 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48159-fairvale-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.