Head Teacher Science - Murray High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English as Additional Language
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
30 September 2026
Posted 17 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
68.4
53.3 teaching · 15.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
575
Indigenous students
9%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
274 girls · 301 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
Murray High School is located in Lavington in the city of Albury, on the NSW/Victorian border, within the culturally rich Wiradjuri nation. The school draws from a diverse community, with 10% of the student population being Aboriginal and a further 20% of students from English as an Additional Language/ Dialect (EAL/D) background.
Our welfare and student conduct practices are built on the Positive Behaviour for Learning (PB4L) and a developing understanding of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy. Murray High School enjoys strong connections with the local community, including Charles Sturt and Latrobe Universities, and schools in our network are highly and mutually supportive.
2027 will see the introduction of a high potential and gifted education (HPGE) class focusing on the creative and intellectual domains. The school is well known for its staff collegiality across all sectors of teaching and non-teaching support personnel.
Specific Selection Criteria
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