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Katoomba High School

Katoomba, NSW, 2780

Government Secondary 路 Years 7-12 Co-educational 862 students Major city
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

101.4

79 teaching 路 22.4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

10.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

862

Indigenous students

8%

Language other than English

15%

Girls vs boys

418 girls 路 444 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

About

Katoomba High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school serving students in Years 7 to 12, located in Katoomba, New South Wales. The school operates under the government sector and provides a broad curriculum to students across the Blue Mountains region. The school's stated direction emphasises excellence in teaching and academic achievement alongside inclusion, wellbeing, and the development of both students and staff as leaders and contributors to school improvement.

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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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What you need to teach here

Required before you can be employed at any NSW school.

NESA Teacher Accreditation

NSW Education Standards Authority

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NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Office of the Children's Guardian

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Guides

NSW teacher accreditation Teaching in government schools

Location

Remoteness

Major city