Fairvale High School

Fairvale High School is a very large, dynamic, multicultural high school in the Fairfield West Area. The values of Fairvale High School are founded on the principles of tradition, care and innovation. The school's supportive and caring environment builds learning capacity in a wide range of academic, sporting and vocational subjects. Fairvale has achieved exemplary successes in many areas and offers extension opportunities in Mathematics, English, History and the creative and performing arts. Selected students are invited to participate in advanced progression in Mathematics, achieving their 2 unit Mathematics HSC at the end of Year 11. The school-delivered Vocational Education program includes Hospitality, Construction, Retail Services, Business Services and Information Technology. Fairvale's success is supported by student centred programs in technology, literacy and numeracy (delivered across all KLAs), integrated sport, welfare and peer support programs. Fairvale's delivery of comprehensive, inclusive, student centred learning programs are achieved with support from highly skilled and committed teachers and intensive homework/tutorial centres. Professional Learning programs for staff include a highly successful whole school annual weekend conference. Links with the community are strengthened through primary school partnerships and an active Parent and Community committee.

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