Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
1 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Mickleham Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
28.8
20.6 teaching · 8.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
255
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
53%
Girls vs boys
108 girls · 147 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Education has a long history on the Mickleham Primary School site, with the first school opening in 1865 in our beautiful blue-stone building. Though we are now in the fastest growth corridor in Melbourne, our well-established trees help maintain the country feel that the school is renowned for. In 2023 we moved into our new learning buildings and a year later our children gained the use of a large oval, two playgrounds and a sandpit. Our community values the beauty of our environment and importance of educating our children to embrace the natural world and promote conservation on our site and beyond.
Our enrolment has steadily increased as our neighbourhood has expanded. We currently have just over 340 proud Mickleham PS students who reflect our R.I.C.H. school values - Respect, Independence, Cooperation, and Honesty. Our students experience a well-balanced education through specialist classes in Physical Education, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics), Visual Arts & Performing Arts/Drama. Our teachers take their classes to our beautiful Library each week. We proudly learn AUSLAN as our Language Other Than English and integrate it into AUSLAN into our daily classroom routines, practices and Inquiry topics.
All members of the school community have high expectations for our students and are committed to ensuring they have every opportunity to achieve them. Our highly committed staff design and implement individualised learning and social programs to enable our students to reach their full potential. The members of our School Council and scho…