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Blaxland High School

Blaxland, NSW, 2774

Gov Secondary · Years 7-12 Co-educational 998 students Major city
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

91

73.2 teaching · 17.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

998

Indigenous students

5%

Language other than English

13%

Girls vs boys

482 girls · 516 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

About

Blaxland High School is a comprehensive, co-educational school in the lower Blue Mountains region serving communities from Lapstone to Warrimoo, with an enrolment of just under 1000 students including approximately 4% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. The school operates a specialised Support Unit with five classes dedicated to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, drawing enrolments across the Blue Mountains region. Teaching and learning at Blaxland High School emphasises the integration of literacy, numeracy, wellbeing and technology through innovative curriculum approaches that connect students with learning, work and the broader community.

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Pay and agreement

Graduate

$90,117

Starting salary

Top of scale

$137,861

Highly Accomplished / Lead Teacher

Super

12.0%

Employer contribution

Under the Crown Employees (Teachers) Award 2024. Full-time equivalent, before allowances.

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NESA Teacher Accreditation

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NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)

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Guides

NSW teacher accreditation Teaching in government schools

Location

Remoteness

Major city