Principal (Level 5)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
2 November 2026
Posted 19 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Laidley District State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
42.4
26.2 teaching · 16.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
375
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
176 girls · 199 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Metropolitan South Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Are you an experienced educational leader ready to shape the future of a school community? As Principal/Head of School/Head of Campus, you will provide strategic leadership to bring the department’s vision to life and
support a culture of high expectations, professional growth and continuous improvement.
Working with staff, students, families and the wider community, you will build strong relationships and provide leadership
that strengthens school practice and creates an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive.
This is an opportunity to use your leadership experience and educational expertise to influence meaningful
improvement and make a lasting contribution to your school community on a full-time permanent basis.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream3/Level 5Workplace LocationBrisbane - SouthJob ad referenceQLD/MSR704546/26PClosing date02-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personHugh GOODFELLOWContact details07 3328 6932Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Whether you are a member of the Laidley District State School community or looking at joining it in the near future, I am sure that you will find the information that you require here. Our school is situated to the North of the centre of Laidley. Our facilities were constructed in 2000 and are still modern and well k…