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St John's Lutheran School · Queensland

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PrincipalPrincipal / Head of School

St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy, Queensland, seeks a full-time, fixed-term Principal or Head of School for its Prep to Year 12 campus of about 720 students. The role would ideally begin in Term 1, 2027, and suits an experienced Lutheran educator who is an active communicant member of the Lutheran Church of Australia and can guide the expanding secondary school.

  • Prep to Year 12 school
  • Approximately 720 students
  • Term 1, 2027 preferred start
  • Applications close 9 October 2026

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About the role

Full-time, fixed-term Principal / Head of School role leading a Prep to Year 12 school, with the senior secondary continuing to grow. The preferred commencement is Term 1, 2027, with responsibility for educational leadership, community development and the school’s future direction.

What they’re looking for

  • Active communicant member of the Lutheran Church of Australia
  • Proven experience building strong school communities
  • Background in Christian service
  • Qualified and experienced educational leader
  • Able to lead change in a contemporary setting
  • Able to uphold and develop the school’s Lutheran culture

About the school

St John’s Lutheran School is in Kingaroy, in the South Burnett, with about 720 students from Prep to Year 12 and a co-located Kindergarten. It is part of the Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District and maintains links with nearby Lutheran congregations, including St John’s Lutheran Church in Kingaroy.

How to apply

Applications close Friday 9 October 2026 at 4.00pm.

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The role

Sector
Principal
Role
Principal / Head of School
Hours
full time
Tenure
fixed term
Listed
18 Sept 2026

In the school’s words

“The School Council is seeking an authentic leader with a proven record of engaging in community building and Christian service, and who is an active communicant member of the Lutheran Church of Australia. This is an outstanding opportunity for a…”

The school

Address
84 - 94 Ivy St, KINGAROY, QLD

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