English\Legal Studies Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
English
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
25 October 2026
Posted 19 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Coburg High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
130.8
97.7 teaching · 33.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,265
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
22%
Girls vs boys
579 girls · 686 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
The original Coburg High School was one of the first high schools in Melbourne, and we have a long and proud history. Between 2007 and 2014 the school was known as Coburg Senior High School with an enrolment of students in Years 10-12. In 2015 Coburg High School was re-established as a Years 7 to 12 school with the inaugural group of Year 7 students. In 2026 there are over 1270 students enrolled at CHS and this has remained stable the last few years. Attendance rates are above state average and student connection to the school is strong. The SFOE is 0.186 in 2026, indicating low levels of disadvantage overall.
Coburg High School has established four core values: Excellence, Integrity, Curiosity and Community. These values underpin our expected behaviours, policies, practices, communication and decision-making and reflect our commitment to continuous improvement, lifelong learning and an inclusive, thriving school community.
Coburg High School is structured around year level teams with the Student Support Team responsible for the engagement and wellbeing of all students. The dedicated Wellbeing team has two counsellors, a Mental Health Practitioner, School Nurse and Youth Worker. Coburg High School is a Schoolwide Positive Behaviours School, Respectful Relationships lead school and adheres to the tenets of restorative justice.
The school has an established online curriculum management system called Coburg Online Google Sites (COGS). COGS is a point of reference of our guaranteed and viable curriculum, which is complemented by our instructional model that uses …