Fairfield West Public School
Palmerston Rd, Fairfield West NSW 2165
545students
914ICSEA · higher than 19% of NSW primary schools
93%language background other than English
2%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
91.0%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.8 pts over 3 years
-25%enrolment change over 5 years
180FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 545.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Fairfield West Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield West Public School | Wetherill Park | Public primary | 1.3 km | 900 | 300 |
| Fairfield Heights Public School | Fairfield | Public primary | 1.4 km | 893 | 642 |
| Fairvale Public School | Fairfield | Public primary | 1.8 km | 919 | 503 |
| King Park Public School | St Johns Park | Public primary | 1.8 km | 985 | 396 |
| Smithfield Public School | Smithfield | Public primary | 1.8 km | 948 | 517 |
| Canley Heights Public School | Canley Heights | Public primary | 1.9 km | 935 | 529 |
| William Stimson Public School | Wetherill Park | Public primary | 2.3 km | 973 | 459 |
| Canley Vale Public School | Canley Vale | Public primary | 2.4 km | 973 | 752 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackville Public School | Blackville | Public primary · K-6 | 9 | 914 |
| Crawford Public School | Doonside | Public primary · K-6 | 387 | 914 |
| Dungog Public School | Dungog | Public primary · K-6 | 191 | 914 |
| Bellata Public School | Bellata | Public primary · K-6 | 17 | 913 |
| Girilambone Public School | Girilambone | Public primary · K-6 | 14 | 915 |
| Gorokan Public School | Gorokan | Public primary · K-6 | 620 | 913 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.