Head Teacher Teaching and Learning - Cheltenham Girls High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
11 November 2026
Posted 29 Oct 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
109.1
92.7 teaching · 16.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,436
Language other than English
79%
Girls vs boys
1,436 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Cheltenham Girls High School is a comprehensive girls' school in the Hornsby region with an enrolment of 1,475 students, of whom 79% come from non-English speaking backgrounds. The school is committed to excellence across all areas of student achievement and is characterized by dedicated, highly experienced staff and articulate, involved parents. Strategic priorities include strengthening school-community partnerships, supporting literacy and curriculum differentiation across all key learning areas, and delivering high-quality teaching in every classroom.
Role description
Position Information
Cheltenham Girls’ High School, with an enrolment of 1496 students, including 81% of students from a non-English-speaking background, is a leading comprehensive girls' school with strong traditions. The school is committed to providing opportunities to empower all students to strive for excellence in all areas of student achievement, including academic, performing arts, sports, HPGE, student leadership and student voice. The school has dedicated and experienced staff and strong, positive relations with our active Parents and Citizens Association. School strategic directions include evidence-informed literacy, numeracy and curriculum differentiation for all students to enhance learning outcomes, the delivery of high-quality teaching in every classroom and strengthening the partnership between the school and the community.