Fairfield Public School

NSW public primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6 · Fairfield 2165

School details

School typePrimary school
Year levelsKindergarten to Year 6
StudentsCo-educational
Selective statusNot Selective
Enrolment (FTE)386
Language background other than English94%
First teacher1 January 1889
Address68-82 Smart St
Fairfield NSW 2165
Phone(02) 9724 1065
Emailfairfield-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Websitefairfield-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Local government areaFairfield
State electorateFairfield
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia

About the school

Fairfield Public School is a NSW public primary school in Fairfield (2165) teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. The school sits in the Fairfield local government area and the Sydney - South West region.

According to the department’s records, the school’s first teacher started on 1 January 1889, so it has served the community for more than 130 years.

The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 386 students. That makes it a smaller school. 94% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community.

Like other NSW public schools, Fairfield Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Fairfield 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 Fairfield Public School

  • Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
  • Contact the school office on (02) 9724 1065 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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