Deputy Principal - Coffs Harbour High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English as Additional Language
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
5 August 2026
Posted 28 Jul 2026
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783
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
64.6
Teaching FTE
16.7
Non-teaching FTE
957
ICSEA value
28th percentile · Average SES
26%
EAL/D Background
10%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
Coffs Harbour High School is a comprehensive secondary school located on the North Coast of NSW with an enrolment of 773 students and a support unit comprised of five classes. The school incorporates a diverse student population, including 11.7% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and 25% of students with a Language Background Other than English, with the majority of these coming from a refugee background, and 15% with English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D) currently receiving additional learning support. Our Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI) is 117, with 67% of students in the lowest two income quartiles.
Specific Selection Criteria
In addition to the general selection criteria,
Demonstrated visible and collaborative leadership and the capacity to develop productive relationships with all stakeholders to effectively address the specific needs of students from a diverse range of socioeconomic and cultural backgro…