Deputy Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
20 November 2026
Posted 5 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Burrendah Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
43.2
30.2 teaching · 13 non-teaching
Students per teacher
18.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
554
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
76%
Girls vs boys
276 girls · 278 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027.
Burrendah Primary School (PS) is in Willetton and serves an aspirational and multicultural community who move to the area because of the reputation of local schools for academic success. Our proximity to Willetton Senior High School, Castlereagh School, the Willetton Stadium, and a thriving commercial precinct mean community relationships and networks are a key to our success. Our students are high achieving and motivated to learn which contributes to a beautiful school environment. Our school is well known for its exceptional academic enrichment programs, and multicultural engagement initiatives.
Find out more about our school by visiting Burrendahps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Burrendah PS is seeking a permanent full-time K-6 Deputy Principal.
At Burrendah PS we are aiming to create a culture of high achievement where there is a relentless focus on learning success for every student and staff member are committed to working together to reflect and improve their teaching practice. We wish to embed strategies to empower staff and develop processes for distributed leadership which create a shared understanding and ownership of school improvement strategies. We seek a Deputy Principal with the skills, experience, and personal attributes to support this vision.
The successful applicant will ideally work as an active member of the leadership team and be able to display the flexibility to work in different areas aligned with the school's strategic priorities in the coming years. They will ideally have a pivot…