Simon Humphries
Camperdown,NSW
Summary
Experienced Assistant Principal with a robust history at several secondary schools, specialising in academic administration and fostering positive learning environments. Expert in instructional leadership and building strong relationships with students and parents. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and ensuring regulatory compliance, significantly contributing to academic success.
Two years cumulative experience as Acting Principal.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
St Paul's Catholic College
Greystanes, New South Wales
01.2008 - Current
- Developed positive school climate by building effective communication within school.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for work and higher-level education.
- Enforced disciplinary policies and procedures.
- Guided instruction by mentoring teachers and middle management to improve leadership and teaching and leadership effectiveness.
- Instructed teachers on classroom management, behavior and instructional strategies.
Religious Education Coordinator
St Paul's Catholic College
Greystanes, New South Wales
01.2006 - 01.2008
Assistant Principal
St Agnes
Rooty Hill, New South Wales
01.2005 - 12.2005
Prior 2005
Newman College
Greystanes, New South Wales
01.1987 - 12.2004
- Acting Assisant Principal
- Administration Co-ordinator
- Year Co-ordinator
Teaching Areas; Religious Education, 7-12, English, 7-12, History. 7-10, Modern History 11 & 12, HSIE, 7-10.
Education
Masters of Education (Admin) -
Australian Catholic University
Sydney01-1996
Bachelor of Education -
Australian Catholic University
01-1990
Diploma of Education -
Catholic College of Education Sydney
Sydney01-1987
Skills
- Discipline and policy enforcement
- Relationship building and networking
- Student and parent relations
- Academic administration
- Student engagement
- Regulatory compliance
- Instructional leadership
- Positive learning environment
References
Paul Finneran
Principal
Assumption College
Mobile: 0419 287 330
Email: paul.finneran@assumption.vic.edu.au
Jeanette Holland
Principal
St Agnes High School
Mobile: 0402 322 631
Email: holland@parra.catholic.edu.au
Additional
- SCS PHRIS ID Number: 63205100
- CSPD PIN 881996
- WWCC - 1176609E (25/11/2026)
- RE Accredited
- 1st Aid & CPR Certified
- 35 years teaching experience
- 20 years school leadership
Timeline
Assistant Principal
St Paul's Catholic College
01.2008 - Current
Religious Education Coordinator
St Paul's Catholic College
01.2006 - 01.2008
Assistant Principal
St Agnes
01.2005 - 12.2005
Prior 2005
Newman College
01.1987 - 12.2004
Masters of Education (Admin) -
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of Education -
Australian Catholic University
Diploma of Education -
Catholic College of Education Sydney
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