Principal

Karratha Primary School · Karratha, WA

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

8 May 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 20 Apr 2026

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About Karratha Primary School

Enrolment

268

Total students

50%

Boys

50%

Girls

Staffing

19.9

Teaching FTE

15.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

912

ICSEA value

13th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

31%

EAL/D Background

25%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


Advertised Vacancy Number: PR1040253

This is a 33 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 3 with possible extension

About the Role

The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining a school culture that promotes positive relationships between students and between students and staff, and engaging parents and the wider community in the educational work of the school.

Principals are responsible for being innovative and creative in systems and structures to foster academic development and improvements in social and emotional development for students, as well as engaging a diverse school community in the educational programs of the school.

Principals possess a commitment to continuous school improvement and development of the instructional program, particularly the pedagogy of beginning teachers, and building networks with other agencies, other schools, and services in the community to benefit school programs.

About Karratha Primary School

Karratha Primary School operates an endorsed Education Support Program within a strong inclusive school model, providing specialised educational provision for students with significant additional needs. The program supports students requiring substantial adjustments beyond quality differentiated teaching, including those with intellectual disability, global developmental delay, or autism spectrum disorder. Purpose‑built facilities, skilled staff and a collaborative placement process ensure students and families receive high‑quality, personalised educational pathways. The successful Principal will demonstrate strong commitment …

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