Deputy Principal

Broome Primary School · Broome, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

11 September 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 29 Aug 2026

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About Broome Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

48.7

25 teaching · 23.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

335

Indigenous students

54%

Language other than English

55%

Girls vs boys

152 girls · 183 boys

45%
55%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026

Broome Primary School (PS) is committed to fostering a culturally responsive, inclusive and welcoming school community where positive and respectful relationships are valued and nurtured. Established in 1901, Broome PS is the oldest established public school in the Kimberley and has a long and proud history of serving the local community.

The school works in partnership with students, families and the wider community to create a safe and supportive environment where every student feels a strong sense of belonging, identity and connection. Programs and initiatives promote student self-esteem, wellbeing, resilience and the development of strong personal and social values.

The school’s four core expectations of Care, Respect, Pride and Success form the cornerstone of Broome PS’s values and underpin teaching, learning and relationships across the school. These expectations are embedded throughout the school, with a strong focus on recognising and valuing the diverse cultural identities, experiences and strengths of students and families.

Broome is situated on the shores of Roebuck Bay in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, approximately 2,200 kilometres from Perth. The town has a rich multicultural history shaped by the pearling industry and strong Asian, European and Aboriginal cultural influences. Broome is the traditional home of the Yawuru and Djugun peoples and is rich in Aboriginal culture.

Broome PS recognises and respects the enduring connection of Aboriginal people to Country, culture, language and commun…

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