Deputy Principal - Armidale Secondary College
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 19 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
111.6
89 teaching · 22.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,029
Indigenous students
23%
Language other than English
23%
Girls vs boys
499 girls · 530 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Armidale Secondary College is a comprehensive, coeducational secondary school serving students in Years 7 to 12, located in Armidale, NSW. The school operates under the vision "Our future, our learning," reflecting a focus on student agency and future-oriented education. The college offers a range of support structures tailored to the diverse needs of its student population. High potential and gifted education is available for students requiring extension and enrichment, while specialist support is also provided for students with additional learning needs through dedicated special education programs. Students from language backgrounds other than English are supported through EAL/D provisions, ensuring equitable access to the curriculum across the school community. Classroom learning at Armidale Secondary College is supported by student learning support officers embedded directly within teaching environments, enabling more responsive and individualised assistance for students during lessons.
Role description
Position Information
Armidale Secondary College is a partially selective, coeducational high school catering to students in Years 7–12 in the New England region of NSW. With an enrolment of approximately 1,100 students, the College is committed to high academic achievement and quality teaching within a rich learning environment.
Our student population is culturally diverse, with 25% identifying as Aboriginal and 25% as refugee backgrounds. The College upholds the values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience, and our mission is to deliver a personalised, relevant curriculum supported by state-of-the-art facilities that inspire and empower students and staff.
Armidale Secondary College features a support unit and an Intensive English Centre (IEC), and works closely with partner primary schools. We are fortunate to have an active and supportive Parents & Citizens (P&C) association. Extensive co-curricular programs cater to a wide range of student interests, encompassing sport, dance…