Teacher Science - Fairfield High School

Position Information

Fairfield High School is a comprehensive high school supported by Resource Allocation Model Equity funding and has an enrolment of 1033 students, including 97% from a non-English speaking background. The school has a Special Education Unit catering for students with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities. A well-established Intensive English Centre is located onsite as part of the school with a majority of the students coming from refugee backgrounds, including asylum seekers. The school has a balance of early career and experienced staff who focus on the delivery of a broad curriculum catering for the needs of individual students. The Community, Achievement, Respect and Environment (CARE) code underpins the ethos of the school. Fairfield High School has a growing parent group with embedded parent and community engagement programs to support student learning and build knowledge and skills for the wider community.

The school is situated on an 18 hectare site which houses state of the art facilities including: two new commercial kitchens, two Hospitality kitchens, refurbished Timber workshops, Ultimate Soccer fields, weights room, gymnasium, and a performing arts and drama studio.