Head Teacher Teaching and Learning - Melonba High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 15 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
60.4
47.9 teaching · 12.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
704
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
84%
Girls vs boys
311 girls · 393 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
Melonba High School is a school located in the new suburb of Melonba near Marsden Park. It opened in temporary premises at the start of 2024 with Years 7 and 8 students and is now our permanent premises from the beginning of 2025, now with students in Years 7, 8, 9 and 10. 2027 will see our first Year 11 cohort.
We are experiencing rapid growth enrolment with 1137 students currently and projected to be 1450 students in 2027. When completed, the school will have capacity for 2000 students. Our first HSC cohort will be in 2028.The school incorporates an innovative and future focused educational model, reflective of agile teaching and learning areas while also supporting the welfare needs of students.
Specific Selection Criteria
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teaching staff to innovate and improve tea…