About the school
Muirfield High School opened in 1976 as a comprehensive co-educational high school. It enjoys excellent community support through its P&C, learning alliances with local primary schools, and has established strong leadership development programmes. The school provides a caring, supportive learning environment that offers students a wide range of opportunities for success.
Vision and Values
Muirfield High School has a clear vision that underpins its planning, teaching, and welfare programmes. The school's mission is to provide a quality educational environment that promotes core values such as integrity, excellence, respect, responsibility, cooperation, participation, care, fairness, and community. The welfare of students is a priority, supported by a staged welfare programme and a dedicated Welfare Team.
Facilities
The school has significantly expanded in recent years, attracting more students seeking to benefit from its outstanding learning environment. The facilities include a four-hectare farm, extensive sporting fields, high-quality computer rooms, and excellent Performing Arts areas. Muirfield High School also boasts a range of extra-curricular opportunities, including a concert band, drama ensembles, a guitar programme, and debating/public speaking.
Commitment to Quality Education
Muirfield High School focuses on quality teaching and fostering positive relationships to meet the needs of 21st-century learners in a technology-rich environment. The school prides itself on the continual improvement of student achievement, showcasing confident and articulate students who are prepared to excel academically and socially.
Mission
At Muirfield High School, we are committed to inspiring and empowering our students to succeed across intellectual, creative, social-emotional and physical domains within an engaging and challenging learning environment.
Location & Catchment Area
- Muirfield High School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A North Rocks Public School 492 m
- B Murray Farm Public School 1.7 km
- C The Hills School 2.4 km
- D Carlingford West Public School 2.4 km
- E Baulkham Hills North Public School 2.5 km
- F James Ruse Agricultural High School 2.6 km
- G Carlingford High School 2.6 km
- H Cumberland High School 2.7 km
- I Roselea Public School 2.8 km
- J Burnside Public School 3.1 km
- K Baulkham Hills High School 3.3 km
- L West Pennant Hills Public School 3.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 836 (392 girls, 444 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 835.8
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1082 (percentile 79)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 11% / 22% / 35% / 33%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 47
- Indigenous students
- 1%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 40%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 63.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 15.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 119 |
| Year 8 | 144 |
| Year 9 | 150 |
| Year 10 | 163 |
| Year 11 | 140 |
| Year 12 | 120 |
| Total | 836 |
Year by year
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.
| Year | Enrolments | Girls | Boys | Attendance % | ICSEA | Teaching staff (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 836 | 392 | 444 | - | 1082 | 63.6 |
| 2024 | 897 | 440 | 457 | 89.4 | 1083 | 66.1 |
| 2023 | 870 | 442 | 428 | 89.4 | 1078 | 64.9 |
| 2022 | 876 | 449 | 427 | 86.3 | 1074 | 63.7 |
| 2021 | 857 | 428 | 429 | 90.7 | 1070 | 63.5 |
| 2020 | 848 | 416 | 432 | - | 1071 | 62.8 |
| 2019 | 841 | 399 | 442 | 90.2 | 1069 | 63.2 |
| 2018 | 807 | 378 | 429 | 92 | 1062 | 63 |
| 2017 | 822 | 385 | 437 | 92 | 1070 | 62.9 |
| 2016 | 793 | 364 | 429 | 92.4 | 1058 | 59.3 |
| 2015 | 767 | 353 | 414 | 91.4 | 1062 | 57.7 |
| 2014 | 812 | 375 | 437 | 94.7 | 1072 | 60.3 |
| 2013 | 787 | 359 | 428 | 96.8 | 1068 | 58.6 |
| 2012 | 791 | 349 | 442 | 94.8 | 1076 | 64 |
| 2011 | 764 | 346 | 418 | 96.7 | 1072 | 61.7 |
| 2010 | 737 | 330 | 407 | - | 1069 | 60.4 |
| 2009 | 693 | 309 | 384 | - | 1128 | 58.7 |
| 2008 | 607 | 256 | 351 | - | 1128 | 56.6 |
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.