Our Lady of Fatima is a single stream school situated close to Fremantle with nine classrooms ranging from Kindergarten to Year 6. Extra rooms include a Library, Computer Laboratory, Social Worker's room and Support room as well as a school Hall. The school draws its students mainly from the areas of Palmyra, Bicton, Willagee and Melville. The socio-economic background of the students is generally middle class. The school was founded by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions in 1925. Our Lady of Fatima currently has an enrolment of about 240 children from Kindergarten to Year 6. Children are offered a wide variety of educational facilities. Specialist areas include Health, SOSE, Music and Physical Education. Two educational support teachers are employed to work with all year levels and there is a Social Worker available two days per week to assist with individual and class group needs. A broad range of extra-curricular activities in sport, music, liturgical dance and optional participation in various lunchtime sports are offered. The school participates in many inter-school sporting competitions to enhance the pastoral and educational program offered.