Principal Level P3 - Young High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
7 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
65.5
50.8 teaching · 14.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
495
Indigenous students
16%
Language other than English
16%
Girls vs boys
263 girls · 232 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Young High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school serving students in Years 7 to 12, located in Young, New South Wales. As a government school, it provides secondary education to students across the Young community and surrounding region. The school's guiding vision, GREAT, reflects the values of Growth, Resilience, Empathy, Acceptance, and Teamwork as the foundation for student development.
Role description
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Position Information
Young High School is a rural comprehensive high school approximately four hours southwest of Sydney and two hours from Canberra and Wagga Wagga and proudly located on the land of the Wiradjuri people. The school has an enrolment of 505 students from a growing diversity of cultural backgrounds, including 18% Aboriginal students and 5% language backgrounds other than English. In addition, five support classes, provide an inclusive and supportive environment for students with additional needs.
The school is committed to creating an optimal learning environment, based on a vision for continuous improvement and goals for our students, through shifts in thinking and a focus on innovative pedagogy.
The school works closely with the local community, local schools and the Temora Principal Network.
Young High School staff engage students through varied curriculum choices which meet academic, vocational (VET and TVET and School to Work), sporting, social and wellbeing needs of all students.
Specific Selection Criteria
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