Head Teacher Human Society and its Environment - Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
HSIE
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
7 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
64.3
50.4 teaching · 13.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
606
Indigenous students
13%
Language other than English
2%
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School (enrolment 620 students, including 80 Aboriginal students and 320 students living in residential facilities on site) is situated on a 190 hectare farm 10 km from Tamworth. The school is a boys selective boarding and day school with a proud tradition in student wellbeing, academia, agriculture and sport. The school has excellent teaching and learning facilities, outstanding sporting and agricultural facilities and modern dormitories that house the boarding students. Students are involved in a wide variety of extra-curricular activities which are central to development of the whole student.