Douglas Park Public School is located south-west of Sydney on Dharawal country in a semi-rural environment. It is a member of the Camden Network of schools. The school has an enrolment of 173 students within seven mainstream classes, including 6% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and 13% English as an additional language or dialect (EALD) students.
The school is an inclusive, caring learning community with dedicated staff and supportive parents committed to inspiring excellence and achieving high educational outcomes and equity for all students. We implement an engaging curriculum and provide extensive co-curricular learning experiences including sports, performing arts, public speaking and cultural education initiatives. The school’s priorities include quality literacy and numeracy programs, explicit teaching, student wellbeing, targeted support and the provision of High Potential Gifted Education opportunities across the curriculum.
Our staff promote a nurturing environment where students are supported to become responsible, resilient and respectful and to develop positive relationships with others. The school is very well supported by an active Parents and Citizens’ Association and there is a strong sense of pride within the school community.
Douglas Park Public School is seeking a highly motivated, collaborative Assistant Principal to provide strong instructional leadership, promote high expectations, contribute to whole school improvement priorities and support a strong sense of wellbeing and belonging for students, staff and community.
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