Canley Vale High School

NSW public high school · Year 7 to Year 12 · Canley Vale 2166

School details

School typeHigh school
Year levelsYear 7 to Year 12
StudentsCo-educational
Selective statusNot Selective
Enrolment (FTE)1,651
Language background other than English96%
First teacher1 January 1966
AddressProspect Rd
Canley Vale NSW 2166
Phone(02) 9728 7071
Emailcanleyvale-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Websitecanleyvale-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Local government areaFairfield
State electorateCabramatta
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia

About the school

Canley Vale High School is a high school run by the NSW Department of Education in Canley Vale, in the Fairfield local government area, teaching Year 7 to Year 12.

The department records 1 January 1966 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 60 years ago.

The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 1,651 students. That makes it one of the larger public schools in the state. 96% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community.

Like other NSW public schools, Canley Vale High School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Canley Vale or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.

Enrolling at Canley Vale High School

  • Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
  • Contact the school office on (02) 9728 7071 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
  • Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
  • Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.
Data: NSW Department of Education, NSW public schools master dataset (CC BY 4.0), extracted 2 October 2026. Enrolment figures are full-time equivalent. Details can change – confirm with the school before making decisions.

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