Francis Greenway High School

Beresfield, NSW, 2322

Government Secondary 路 Years 7-12 Co-educational 742 students Major city
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

88.3

67.2 teaching 路 21.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

742

Indigenous students

21%

Language other than English

6%

Girls vs boys

370 girls 路 372 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

About

Francis Greenway High School is a comprehensive secondary school in Beresfield, NSW, serving students from Year 7 to Year 12. The school is led by principal Andrew Robinson and operates with a vision of personalised learning that nurtures individual growth, academic excellence, and clear pathways beyond school. The school maintains a close partnership with the Maitland Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG), reflecting a genuine commitment to strengthening culture and Aboriginal education within the school community. This relationship shapes how the school approaches curriculum and support for its Aboriginal students. A recognised strength of Francis Greenway is its High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) program. Staff hold acknowledged expertise in this area, and the school's approach to HPGE is well-regarded as a specialist offering alongside its broader focus on Aboriginal education. Personalised learning is central to the school's practice, with programs designed to capture individual student interests and develop each student's potential. Strategically, the school is focused on building leadership capacity across all areas of the organisation and positioning its workforce at the forefront of educational excellence. Staff bring a growth mindset to professional development, and this culture of continuous learning underpins the school's approach to both teaching quality and student outcomes.

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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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NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)

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Location

Remoteness

Major city