Head Teacher Mathematics - Lithgow High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English as Additional Language
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
3 June 2026
Posted 21 May 2026
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654
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
67.1
Teaching FTE
22.5
Non-teaching FTE
918
ICSEA value
15th percentile · Lower SES
9%
EAL/D Background
21%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Lithgow High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school serving students in Years 7 to 12, located in Lithgow, New South Wales. The school's approach to education is grounded in the belief that wellbeing and learning are inseparable. Recognising that wellbeing is multidimensional, the school addresses cognitive, emotional, social, physical, and spiritual dimensions in line with the NSW Department of Education Wellbeing Framework. The school aims to provide an environment where every student is known, valued, and cared for, and where all are challenged to achieve their potential as independent, lifelong learners and active citizens.
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Lithgow High School is a Department of Education High Potential Gifted Education Partner high school, located on the eastern boundary of the Lithgow Network and on the Western slopes of the Blue Mountains, the gateway to the Central West. The student population of approximately 750 is reflective of an evolving and diverse community. We have a strong representation of First Nations students, approximately 26% of the school, and a small but growing Multicultural and EAL/D component.
Our school is nestled in a heritage listed area with important links of historical significance. We have a strong culture of sporting, academic, and community links, and our students participate in a wide range of learning experiences in the pursuit of their personal excellence.
The Inclusive Education Unit is comprised of 12 classes, themed and strongly supported by the DP Inclusion and Support, with a Flexible Learning Centre scheduled for construction this year. We also have our award-winn…