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Prairiewood High School

Prairiewood, NSW, 2176

Gov Secondary · Years 7-12 Co-educational 1,288 students Major city
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

115.2

95.4 teaching · 19.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.5:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,288

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

86%

Girls vs boys

611 girls · 677 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

About

Prairiewood High School is a co-educational, partially selective, comprehensive secondary school located in Wetherill Park in Sydney's South-West region on Dharug land with a stable enrolment of approximately 1,350 students. The school serves a highly diverse student population, with 87% of students having a language background other than English representing 30 countries of origin, and includes approximately 1% Aboriginal students and over 100 refugee students. The school demonstrates an inclusive approach to education, supported by dedicated learning support and EAL/D teaching staff to cater for students with varying levels of adjustment and additional learning needs.

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Pay and agreement

Graduate

$90,177

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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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