School Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
14 September 2026
Posted 10 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout The Armidale Waldorf School
163
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
18.3
Teaching FTE
15.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,057
ICSEA value
71st percentile · Average SES
18%
EAL/D Background
10%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
School Principal Position Description
- Initial Fixed Term Appointment for up to 2 years.
- Reporting to: The Armidale Waldorf School Board.
- Salary: Negotiable, based on experience.
- Indicative Start Date: January 2027
NB: See ‘How to Apply’ instructions below.
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
The Armidale Waldorf School is an independent, co-educational school that teaches according to the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner. The School has grown since 1985 through the guidance, care and contributions of many, to a student population of over 150 students and now provides a comprehensive education from preschool, kindergarten and primary, through to secondary and senior years, that works clearly out of anthroposophy, focusing on the whole person and providing children with a foundation for life and inspiring them toward fulfilment of their destiny.
The School is a space and a community where students are educated to take their place in the world in a meaningful way for humanity, secure in their earthly existence, their souls nourished and their creative spirits liberated.
Located in the New England Tablelands in Armidale NSW, the Armidale Waldorf School is nestled in a naturally beautiful landscape and open bush setting which is appreciated and cared for by all.
The School is incorporated as a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee, registered and accredited by the NSW Education Standards Authority, a member of both Steiner Education Australia and Independent Schools NSW and regulated by the ACNC.
The School is currently seeking its next inspirational leader to help shape the nex…