Kingswood High School

Kingswood, NSW, 2747

Gov Secondary 路 Years 7-12 Co-educational 1,005 students Major city
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

93.4

74.6 teaching 路 18.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.5:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,005

Indigenous students

14%

Language other than English

31%

Girls vs boys

487 girls 路 518 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

About

Kingswood High School is a comprehensive coeducational high school established in 1969 and located in the Penrith Valley area, serving 1,032 students with 15% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and 29% language background other than English. The school features spacious grounds with specialised facilities including a state-of-the-art Trade Training Centre, Multipurpose Sports Centre, Auditorium, student-managed cafe, gym, international quality sporting field and Primary Industry Farm. The Special Education Unit provides structured, nurturing support for students with intellectual disability, Autism, social and emotional needs, recognised for its restorative practices, trauma-informed approaches and commitment to positive post-school pathways. Kingswood High School is committed to developing socially responsible, self-disciplined lifelong learners through a well-rounded holistic education that nurtures academic, social and emotional needs, underpinned by strong wellbeing platforms and partnerships with universities, cultural institutions and community groups.

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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

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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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Location

Remoteness

Major city