Teacher - Construction - Illawarra Sports High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
1 July 2026
Posted 18 Jun 2026
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926
Total students
59%
Boys
41%
Girls
80.0
Teaching FTE
20.4
Non-teaching FTE
937
ICSEA value
20th percentile · Lower SES
20%
EAL/D Background
17%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Illawarra Sports High School was established as a partially selective sports high school in 1998 and currently enrols 1026 students drawn from across the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Sutherland councils. The school's diverse student population includes students from varying cultural backgrounds, 17% Aboriginal students, and an Autism Support Unit called Elouera with seven classes. The school has an established reputation for sporting success and growing academic expectations, with committed teaching staff who encourage students to embody values of being respectful, responsible learners.
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Illawarra Sports High School is a growing, partially selective sports school with an enrolment of 1000 students. Located on Dharawal country on the northern shores of Lake Illawarra, the school is a proud member of the Berkeley Community of Schools. It welcomes local students alongside talented athletes from across the wider Illawarra, Wingecarribee and Shoalhaven regions. The dedicated Elouera Unit includes eight support classes for students with Autism, demonstrating a strong commitment to inclusivity. 17% of the student population identifies as Aboriginal, and the school continues to create pathways that celebrate culture, close educational gaps, and foster pride and belonging. Students are encouraged to live by the school values of being Respectful, Responsible Learners, which provide the foundation for a positive and supportive community. Ill…