Principal - Kotara South
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
17 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
28.8
20.6 teaching · 8.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
334
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
11%
Girls vs boys
169 girls · 165 boys
51%
49%
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
More disadvantage
Average
More advantage
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
The Principal will lead across the school community to:
- Model faith in action
- Develop and shape a shared vision focussed on providing quality educational experiences and learning outcomes for all students
- Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, and all other stakeholders
- Support and monitor the learning and growth of effective teachers
- Set high standards for students and staff performance.