Head of Middle School - start Term 1 2027

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

16 October 2026

17 days remaining

Posted 29 Sep 2026

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About St Andrew's Cathedral School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

247.5

153.7 teaching · 93.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,436

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

30%

Girls vs boys

595 girls · 841 boys

41%
59%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

St Andrew's Cathedral School is an innovative, independent Anglican school located in the heart of Sydney. Guided by our vision to educate generations to know their infinite worth and develop their gifts for a purpose, leading with hope as co-creators of a responsible future, we are committed to academic excellence, authentic Christian faith, and the holistic development of every student.

We are looking for an exceptional, authentic and future-focused educational leader to join our Executive Team as Head of Middle School.

This is a significant leadership opportunity for an accomplished secondary educator who combines educational excellence and strategic leadership with a deep commitment to Christian service, community and the learning, wellbeing and development of young people.

The successful candidate will provide strategic, educational, pastoral and operational leadership for Years 7–9, creating a high-performing, orderly and connected Middle School where students are known, challenged and supported to thrive academically, personally and spiritually.

About the Role

Reporting to the Deputy Head of School (Secondary) and working closely with the Middle School Leadership Team and other key School leaders, the Head of Middle School will shape the educational direction, culture and student experience across Years 7–9.

As a member of the Executive Team, the role will also bring a Middle School perspective to whole-school strategy, planning and decision-making, contributing to a coherent and connected K–12 student journey.

The successful candidate will: 

  • Provide visible, relational and…

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