Principal Leader - St Madeleine's Primary Kenthurst
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
11 October 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
33.6
26.8 teaching · 6.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
388
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
213 girls · 175 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Principal Leader - St Madeleine’s Primary, Kenthurst
Permanent Full-Time | Commencing Term 1, 2027
Lead a welcoming Catholic primary school where faith, learning and strong community partnerships inspire every child to discover their strengths and fulfil their potential.
Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) is seeking an experienced and faith-filled educational leader to join St Madeleine’s Primary School, Kenthurst as Principal Leader. This is a permanent full-time position commencing in Term 1, 2027.
As Principal Leader, you will provide spiritual, educational and operational leadership to a welcoming K–6 Catholic school situated within the natural bushland environment of Kenthurst. You will lead a clear and evidence-informed improvement agenda, strengthen staff capability and create the conditions in which every student is known, valued and supported to flourish.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a relational and strategic leader to build upon St Madeleine’s strong foundations and guide the next chapter of a well-established Catholic learning community.
About You
You are a passionate Catholic educator with a deep commitment to the learning, growth, faith formation and wellbeing of every child.
You lead with clarity, compassion and purpose, building strong relationships and inspiring a shared commitment to improvement. You create a culture of trust, belonging and high expectations in which students and staff feel safe, supported and empowered to succeed.
Your leadership reflects sound judgement, strategic thinking and a strong belief in the transformative p…