Classroom Teacher

Pakenham Primary School · Pakenham, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

3 September 2026

10 days remaining

Posted 24 Aug 2026

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About Pakenham Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

43.3

28.8 teaching · 14.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

420

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

29%

Girls vs boys

221 girls · 199 boys

53%
47%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Location Profile

Pakenham Primary School¿s vision is to create an inclusive school environment that empowers students to achieve their personal best socially, emotionally and academically. Our purpose is to create a learning environment where all students take responsibility for their learning in order to reach their personal best. We provide each student with the academic, social and emotional skills to become lifelong learners and successful participants in society. We aim to create an inclusive, positive and supportive learning environment reflecting a personalised approach to education.

Pakenham Primary School is centred in a rapidly growing area in the South-East growth corridor. The school will work in partnership with the local community to provide authentic learning opportunities for all students.

Pakenham Primary School opened in 2019 as was built to accommodate 475 primary school students. The school represents an innovative, collaborative and contemporary approach to education.

The school has two Learning Communities that have been architecturally designed to allow for a flexible learning space catering for a range of teaching and learning styles. Each Learning Community will house over 200 students and are designed to incorporate learning activities including Art, STEM, independent learning and flexible group work.

The Learning Communities create collaborative interior and exterior spaces providing rich and diverse learning environments. They include a number of physically enclosed and acoustically separate spaces. The intent is to create choice by providing multiple…

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