St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Marsfield is an established, middle-to-upper-income suburb dominated by white-collar professionals and families. The 2021 Census shows a median weekly household income of $1,943 and a median age of 39, with 3,238 families recorded citation:2021 Marsfield, Census All persons QuickStats. The area has a 51.6% female / 48.4% male split and an average household size of 2.5 people citation:2021 Marsfield, Census All persons QuickStats.

The 2021 Census data for Marsfield shows that the most common overseas birthplace is China (excluding SARs and Taiwan), at 8.4% of residents citation:2021 Marsfield, Census All persons QuickStats. Australian-born residents make up approximately 51% of the suburb's population citation:2021 Marsfield, Census All persons QuickStats.

SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield provides Before and After School Care at the school for children in Kindergarten to Year Six citation:SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield — Long Day Care in Marsfield, NSW. The service operates Monday–Friday with Before School Care from 07:00–09:00 and After School Care from 14:30–18:00 citation:SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield — Long Day Care in Marsfield, NSW. Vacation care is also available during school holidays citation:SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield — Long Day Care in Marsfield, NSW.

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Marsfield offers a Co-Curricular Performing Arts program for students citation:Cocurricular Performing Arts | St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. The school also participates in the Sydney Catholic Schools combined primary and secondary Athletics Championships citation:2 | St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Marsfield. A dedicated running track on the school grounds supports athletics and physical education activities citation:Facilities Running Track - St Anthony's Catholic Primary School.

Marsfield is a quiet, leafy family suburb with local parks including Plunkett Street Playground citation:SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield — Long Day Care in Marsfield, NSW. For groceries, families can shop at the nearby Macquarie Centre which houses a Woolworths and Coles, while the adjacent suburb of Eastwood (a 10-minute drive) is known for its many Asian grocery stores. Specific specialty grocers in Marsfield itself were not named in available sources.

One casual family-friendly option near Marsfield is Chef's Gallery (Chinese cuisine) at Macquarie Centre, approximately 5 minutes' drive away citation:SCECS OSHC St Anthony's Marsfield — Long Day Care in Marsfield, NSW. Eastwood's main street, a short drive from Marsfield, offers numerous casual Chinese, Korean and Japanese takeaway restaurants. Specific Marsfield-based restaurant names beyond these were not found in the available sources.

North Shore Coaching College Marsfield provides tutoring in English, mathematics and general ability for primary school students. The Kumon Marsfield Education Centre at 8/72 Balaclava Road offers individualised maths and reading programs. Both centres are within a 5-minute drive of St Anthony's Catholic Primary School.

Marsfield is served by Sydney Trains via the nearby Macquarie University and Macquarie Park stations on the North Shore & Western Line. Trains from these stations to Sydney CBD (Central Station) take approximately 35–40 minutes citation:2021 Macquarie Park - Marsfield, Census All persons QuickStats. Alternatively, Sydney bus routes 288, 291 and 292 run from Marsfield to the Sydney CBD with a similar travel time of around 40 minutes.