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Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Leadership
Sector
Catholic
School type
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
10 April 2026
Posted 9 Mar 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange
426
Total students
47%
Boys
53%
Girls
26.2
Teaching FTE
9.0
Non-teaching FTE
1,041
ICSEA value
65th percentile · Average SES
23%
EAL/D Background
6%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Principal | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Orange
Co-educational, years K-6 (430 enrolments)
Full-time, Fixed Term (Initial 3-year contract)
Commencing Term 3, 2026
Access to a wide range of employee benefits
About the Role
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Orange is seeking an experienced and dedicated educator to join the school community. As the Principal, you will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that aligns with the principles of Catholic education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Spiritual Leadership: Embody the Catholic faith and values, providing spiritual guidance and fostering an environment that promotes faith formation and values-based education.
- Educational Excellence: Set high standards for both students and staff performance, ensuring a commitment to academic excellence, growth, and achievement for all members of the school community.
- Professional Development: Support and supervise the learning and growth of dedicated teachers, promoting continuous professional development and growth.
- Relational Trust: Promote an atmosphere of mutual respect and positive, professional, and caring relationships among students, parents, teachers, and staff.
- Equity and Sustainability: Prioritise equity and sustainability in the allocation of resources, building a high-performing school consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Leadership Accountability: Report to the Executive Director of Schools while upholding the vision and mission of Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst through Religious, Educational, and Enabling Leadership.
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