Deputy Principal

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

23 October 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 8 Oct 2026

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About North Kalgoorlie Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

44.8

28.3 teaching · 16.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

17:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

481

Indigenous students

15%

Language other than English

18%

Girls vs boys

216 girls · 265 boys

45%
55%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a 6 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension and/or permanency

North Kalgoorlie Primary School (PS) is located in suburb of Lamington. The school first opened in 1902 and boasts a solid reputation for providing a quality education in a settled and focussed environment. This standard is expected by our actively involved school community.

The school has a number of programs and initiatives that support the very broad range of academic abilities. Students at North Kalgoorlie PS are from varied backgrounds. Some are fourth generation Kalgoorlie-born families and some are families involved in the mining industry who move location regularly. Others are from various Aboriginal groups around the state and country, while an increasing number come from cultural groups with English as an Additional Language.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.northkalgoorlieps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

The Deputy Principal assumes a pivotal role, working closely with the Principal and the administrative team to help shape and promote the school’s vision and values. A high level of organisational skills, ability to problem solve, and utilise school resources to meet the daily needs of the school, as well as long term goals, is essential for success in this role. This position will have a broad range of responsibilities, including building the capacity of individual staff and supporting the leadership development of curriculum and phase of learning leaders. The Deputy Principal will also lead the ‘Students at Educational Risk’ portfo…

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