Fairfax Public School is situated 42 kilometres from Narrabri in the foothills of the Nandewar Ranges. It is central to the farming and grazing community of Maules Creek.
The school: provides a strong foundation of lifelong learning through a range of stimulating and effective teaching and learning experiences across all key learning areas; recognises student diversity and the need to develop independence and self-confidence through the implementation of individual learning and support programs; values and promotes effective learning partnerships with parents, students and the community in order to achieve significant social and learning outcomes; reflects our shared vision through the school motto, 'Not Many But Much'.