Primary School Principal

St Bernard's School · Bacchus Marsh, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

24 July 2026

35 days remaining

Posted 13 Jun 2026

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About St Bernard's School

Enrolment

328

Total students

43%

Boys

57%

Girls

Staffing

24.6

Teaching FTE

11.5

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,035

ICSEA value

62nd percentile · Average SES

Diversity

14%

EAL/D Background

3%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the role

Lead a thriving Catholic school community in one of North East Victoria’s most vibrant regional centres. 

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL) invites applications from inspiring and faith-filled educational leaders for the position of Principal at St Bernard’s Primary School, commencing January 2027. 

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a well-established and highly regarded Catholic primary school where faith, learning and wellbeing are at the heart of community life. 

Supported by dedicated staff, engaged families and a strong parish connection, the school enjoys a strong reputation within the local community and is well positioned for continued success. 

Click here to view the St Bernard’s Primary School principal prospectus.  

Why St Bernard’s? 

St Bernard’s is a welcoming and inclusive learning community where every student is encouraged to flourish academically, spiritually, socially and emotionally. The school is recognised for its strong sense of community, commitment to student wellbeing and focus on high-quality teaching and learning. 

As Principal, you will have the opportunity to: 

  • Build on strong foundations while leading the next phase of school improvement and innovation. 
  • Strengthen partnerships with families, parish and the wider school community.  
  • Shape the future direction of the school through strategic and visionary leadership. 
  • Lead learning with confidence, supported by Magnify Sandhurst and a clear, evidence-based approach to teaching and learning 
  • Enjoy genuine system support, including collaboration with a network…

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