John Palmer Public School
The Ponds, NSW, 2769
School profile
ACARA
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
65.1
55.7 teaching · 9.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
950
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
68%
Girls vs boys
429 girls · 521 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
About
John Palmer Public School is a large, dynamic, student-centred school located in The Ponds, a rapidly growing area in North West Sydney with an enrolment of 910 students, 68% of whom speak English as an Additional Language or Dialect. The school is deeply committed to the values of Integrity, Excellence, and Innovation, which are embedded throughout its culture and learning approach. It has strong community links and recently upgraded facilities, including a hub of three support classes, an early intervention class, state-of-the-art classrooms, and an enhanced library that support diverse learner needs.
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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
Major city