There are three schools servicing the Strathfield South area: Strathfield South Public School, Strathfield South High School and St Anne's Catholic Primary School. Strathfield South Public School is the K-6 New South Wales Department of Education and Training school in the area. With over 125 years of history, the motto of Strathfield South Public School is "Think of Others". Strathfield South High School is the 7-12 public school. Neither school is in Strathfield South itself: both are situated on the southern edge of the suburb of Strathfield.