Leader of the Arts (Head Teacher) - Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
9 September 2026
Posted 27 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
86.7
67.6 teaching · 19.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
807
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
488 girls · 319 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
The Leader of the Arts provides leadership, coordination and operational management of Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) programs within a designated CAPA school. This school-based non-teaching executive role supports high-quality teaching, learning and performance opportunities for students across music, dance, drama and visual arts, and contributes to the school’s strategic priorities and community engagement.
Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School is a 7-12 coeducational high school established in 1962. We are situated on the traditional lands of the Dharug people in Emu Plains. With an enrolment of around 790 students, including 10.1% of students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, we proudly celebrate growth in learning for all our students. Our school community comprises a selective stream for students who excel in the Creative and Performing Arts in addition to local a…