Why choose us?

OUR VISION STATEMENT

Fairfax Public School deeply reflects the traditional values associated with the small rural community of Maules Creek. This strong culture celebrates the growth of an all-round student who strives to be the best they can be. Each and every student thrives in the safe learning environment because everyone cares for each other. Teachers strive to enable students to excel in areas of strength while building capacity in areas requiring improvement. Students are confident, reflective, engaged learners thriving in an environment that values them as individuals while strengthening the skills required to be successful beyond Fairfax Public School.

Students, teachers, parents and leader share a culture of high expectations enabling students to aspire to achieve to the best of their ability.

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Why families choose us

"Fairfax PS provides a unique opportunity for our kids to access local quality education and accelerate their learning in a fantastic environment."
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"My country kids love their beautiful little country school at Maules Creek because they feel safe and have no issues with bullying whilst accessing what we believe to be  one of the best education opportunities in NSW."
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"We love that our family has been welcomed with open arms by the Maules Creek community through our involvement with the Fairfax Public School Parents and Citizens Association which helped us to network and meet others in our region who will remain lifelong friends. There is no such thing as feeling isolated or unsupported as we navigate our parenting journey with our connection to Fairfax Public School, Maules Creek, the old saying that “It takes a village to raise a child” really does ring true because that is exactly what happens out here; everyone supports each other."
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What we can offer your child

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Our student success looks like:
  • participation in a range of competitions
  • success in life beyond school
  • active community members
  • growth through high potential and gifted education
  • striving for personal improvement.

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A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • excursions
  • incursions
  • extra-curricular activities
  • a wide variety of subjects.

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

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We offer students:
  • student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
  • teaching and learning adjustments
  • extension activities for students who need extra challenge
  • wellbeing and counselling support.
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A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
  • celebrating Harmony Day
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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