
Fairfax Public School
Maules Creek, Maules Creek NSW 2382
Fairfax Public School is a government primary school in Maules Creek, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 3 students.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2021. Latest 6.
About this school, from public sources
Public sources describe Fairfax Public School as a small rural primary school serving the farming community of Maules Creek, near Boggabri, with a strong emphasis on close-knit, village-style community support. The school's own site highlights STEM and creative arts programs, high potential and gifted education, EAL/D and wellbeing support, and inclusive events such as Harmony Day. Families are said to value the safe environment and welcoming rural atmosphere.
Often praised
- Close-knit rural community
- STEM and creative arts programs
- Support for gifted and additional-needs students
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Fairfax 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boggabri Public School | Boggabri | Public primary | 25.0 km | 908 | 96 |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Boggabri | Catholic primary | 25.0 km | 983 | 21 |
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.