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Macquarie Fields High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Macquarie Fields, New South Wales 2564 · Campbelltown (NSW) LGA

70.5/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#105 of 539 high schools in NSW
#277 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,091
-2% over 5 years
ICSEA
1081
79th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.6
79.8 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Macquarie Fields High School

Macquarie Fields High School is a public high school located in Macquarie Fields, New South Wales (2564), within the Campbelltown (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,091 students (528 girls and 563 boys).

Macquarie Fields High School has an ICSEA value of 1081, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 34% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 13% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 78 teachers (79.8 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Macquarie Fields High School scores 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 105th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (2nd of 15 in the Campbelltown (NSW) area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1081
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)34% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+17 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Macquarie Fields High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
528
Boys
563
Language background other than English
87%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Macquarie Fields High School's 1,091 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
176
Year 12 cohort
174

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Macquarie Fields High School have changed over the past decade.

9741,0821,1902015: 1,082 students2016: 1,100 students2017: 1,105 students2018: 1,125 students2019: 1,133 students2020: 1,115 students2021: 1,089 students2022: 1,110 students2023: 1,120 students2024: 1,126 students2025: 1,091 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Macquarie Fields High School a public or private school?

Macquarie Fields High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Macquarie Fields High School offer?

Macquarie Fields High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Macquarie Fields High School?

In 2025, Macquarie Fields High School had 1,091 enrolled students (528 girls, 563 boys), a change of -2% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Macquarie Fields High School?

Macquarie Fields High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1081. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Macquarie Fields High School rank in NSW?

Macquarie Fields High School ranks 105th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.5/100), and 277th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Macquarie Fields High School?

Macquarie Fields High School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Macquarie Fields High School?

In 2025, Macquarie Fields High School had 176 students in Year 7 and 174 in Year 12.

Is Macquarie Fields High School co-ed?

Yes. Macquarie Fields High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Macquarie Fields High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Macquarie Fields High School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

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