Macquarie Fields High School

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Macquarie Fields High School is a selective high school in Macquarie Fields, Sydney, Australia.

Macquarie Fields High School is a selective and comprehensive high school, located in the south-west of Sydney. The school community has a rich and varied cultural and social mix and is very proud of the culture of mutual respect and responsibility that exists within the school.

The school community prides itself on working together and is committed to the pursuit of excellence in teaching and learning. Individual differences are fostered in a challenging, caring and supportive environment. Students are encouraged to strive for personal excellence and to enjoy the wide range of intellectual, cultural, sporting and social opportunities offered by the school.

The school motto loyalty, sincerity and generosity is the basis for strong welfare programs which encourage students to care for and respect others and to be socially responsible. Cooperative development, self discipline, trust, honesty, initiative, participation and a sense of responsibility are valued, fostered, encouraged and recognised.

Recently, the school has begun reaching a peak stage and is initiating special programs to further develop students' talents. For these actions, its ranking in the selective schools has risen dramatically. ^{[citation needed]}