Head Teacher Creative and Performing Arts - Hastings Secondary College Port Macquarie Campus
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
27 May 2026
Posted 14 May 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Hastings Secondary College, Port Macquarie Campus
717
Total students
55%
Boys
45%
Girls
67.6
Teaching FTE
19.3
Non-teaching FTE
971
ICSEA value
34th percentile · Average SES
8%
EAL/D Background
19%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Hastings Secondary College is a regional NSW public school formed in 2015 with two 7-12 campuses at Port Macquarie and Westport, serving an enrolment of 1300 students across 175 teachers. The college maintains a dynamic learning environment with a diverse curriculum supporting individual student pathways, including a Supported Learning faculty with approximately 50 students in Multi Categorical, Autism and IM classes, and an Indigenous student population of 18%. The school emphasises collaborative learning with extensive professional development for staff, offers a variety of sports with Australian representative athletes, and uniquely features an onsite PCYC facility for sporting and wellbeing opportunities.
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Hastings Secondary College was formed in 2015 with two 7-12 campuses - Port Macquarie and Westport. The College has grown dynamically with staff, parents and students working together to promote public education in an area spoilt for choice in terms of educational offerings. We have 175 dedicated teachers consisting of early career, mid–career and experienced teachers, along with support and administrative staff. The student body consists of an enrolment of 1300.
Port Macquarie Campus has recently reached the competition of major infostructure works with significant upgrades to TAS, CAPA, Maths and a joint-use PCYC for PE. We have created a dynamic learning environment that provides a diverse curriculum that allows students to pursue individual pathways with a strong SBAT program. There are a variety of programs and activities open to Aboriginal students including the Clontarf Academ…