Ellerston Public School
Ellerston, NSW, 2337
School profile
ACARA
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
2.4
1.5 teaching · 0.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
11
Girls vs boys
6 girls · 5 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
About
Ellerston Public School is a small rural school established in 1879, located near the source of the Hunter River beneath the Barrington Tops, approximately 75km from Scone, with a current enrolment of 10 students. The school provides highly personalised learning programs tailored to individual student strengths and needs, maintaining a rigorous, evidence-informed focus on literacy and numeracy while prioritising student wellbeing. It prides itself on an inclusive, respectful, and harmonious culture supported by strong partnerships with families and the wider community, functioning as the heart of a geographically isolated community with a rich collaborative spirit. A strong culture of professional collaboration underpins continual improvement, with the school upholding high expectations for both students and staff while fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.
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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.
Work out your pay stepWhat you need to teach here
Required before you can be employed at any NSW school.
Location
Remoteness
Outer regional