Learning Specialist - Literacy and Numeracy School Improvement
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
5 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Melton Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
60.3
36.4 teaching · 23.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
507
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
28%
Girls vs boys
244 girls · 263 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Proudly nestled in the heart of Melbourne's western suburbs, Melton Primary School has been a cornerstone of education since 1870. Established on its present site in 1870, Melton Primary School currently has a student population of around 630. Originally a rural school, it now services part of the young, growing outer-western suburb of Melton. With a rich heritage and a legacy that spans generations, our school stands as a testament to excellence and tradition. The historic bluestone building, an architectural gem in the rare Victorian Primitive Gothic style, is one of only seven of its kind in the state an enduring symbol of our proud past. First opening its doors on May 17, 1858, Melton Primary School has continually evolved to meet the needs of our thriving community. Today, we celebrate our role as a vibrant and dynamic learning hub, dedicated to delivering exceptional education to the ever-growing Melton Shire. Melton Primary School proudly welcomed 503 students this year.
MPS has a strong tradition of commitment to, and involvement with, the broader community. We highly value our two-way bond of loyalty between staff and families. Our school community is committed to fostering courtesy, pursuit of excellence, self-discipline and ongoing life values and skills.
Melton Primary School's current vision is that it strives for our students to become active and independent learners by:
Encouraging students to become lifelong learners who value themselves, others and learning.
Promoting a social responsibility, resilience, perseverance and independence.
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