Teaching Principal Level TP2 - Blacksmiths Public School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
18 November 2026
Posted 5 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
7.8
6.1 teaching · 1.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
103
Indigenous students
16%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
59 girls · 44 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
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Position Information
Blacksmiths Public School, located in East Lake Macquarie, is situated on the shores of Blacksmith Beach and Lake Macquarie. The school’s vision is to achieve excellence through growth and attainment in a supportive, innovative and reflective learning environment. The school has 86 students, including 16 Aboriginal students, from a diverse range of socio-economic backgrounds. The staff are a mix of experienced and new teaching staff and are dedicated to student success. The school currently has four mainstream classes, and an Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction (APCI) one day per week, Staff, students and community actively support the wide range of environmental programs offered, including a thriving kitchen garden, chickens, and a strong whole school recycling program. The school celebrates excellence in attendance and strong wellbeing programs, and has authentic connections with the local community, AECG and the Galgabba Community of …