Penrith High School
Penrith, NSW, 2750
School profile
ACARA
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
75.2
62.8 teaching 路 12.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
930
Language other than English
94%
Girls vs boys
400 girls 路 530 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
About
Penrith Selective High School is an academically selective coeducational school located on Darug land with approximately 936 students, 92.6% from non-English speaking backgrounds. The school maintains a strong commitment to differentiated teaching and learning for highly gifted learners, including twice-exceptional students, and develops innovative thinkers with strong ethical values. The school provides over 50 Talent Development Opportunities including co-curricular experiences, enrichment programs in sport, creative and performing arts, leadership and community service, supported by strong partnerships with universities, cultural institutions, and businesses. The school community is culturally and linguistically diverse and values positive contributions from parents and alumni to its culture of social justice and student wellbeing.
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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