Small independent co-ed school in Pinjarra, WA, serving years 7–12 with 167 students.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages; the result is a C overall.
Fairbridge College is also known as Fairbridge Pinjarra.
Fairbridge College has an overall SchoolRank score of 15.4/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 18/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 912, below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Fairbridge College, Year 9 students averaged 473 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Fairbridge College is a very small independent combined school with approximately 167 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Fairbridge College has approximate annual tuition fees of $968. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 17/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
Fairbridge College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 50% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 71%, which is below the national benchmark.
Fairbridge College is located in Pinjarra, WA, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 912 (13th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.