MAYFIELD San Clemente High School (2012) - Catholic Schools ...

StaffStaff QualificationsQualifications and ExperienceNumber of StaffI. Teachers with teaching qualifications from a higher education institution within Australia or asrecognised by National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR). 53II. Teachers with qualifications from a higher education institution within Australia or asrecognised by NOOSR but lacking formal teaching qualificationsIII. (a) Teachers not having qualifications as described in I or II above but having relevantsuccessful teaching experience or appropriate knowledge relevant to the teaching contextIII. (b) Of these which are New Scheme Teachers.(a)(b)Professional Learning UndertakenThe focus for Professional Development in 2012 was to provide for Staff Spirituality, Faculty Development time and thedevelopment of technology skills. The latter has been especially significant with the introduction of 1:1 laptops for Year 10 students.Faculty development and inservicing focussed on developing curriculum differentiation in the teaching programs and the integrationof ICT into their teaching.San Clemente is part of the Australia wide Dominican Family of Schools. To ensure the Dominican charism is kept alive, sixmembers of staff attended the Bi-Annual Dominican Education Conference held in Melbourne in September.Studies and student coordinators along with some staff participated in the Catholic Schools SKLAN meetings – these meetingsrelating to particular Key Learning Areas or other areas of responsibility. Some staff attended various conferences related to theirareas of teaching expertise.A significant number of teachers are completing external studies in Educational Leadership and Religious Education.Teacher AttendanceThe average teacher attendance rate for this school is 95%.Teacher RetentionThe teacher retention rate from 2011 to 2012 was 100%. There was resignation, a retiree, another teacher took twelve monthsleave to pursue other interests, another transferred to a school in the Diocese.EnrolmentsActual Enrolments 201 2Scholastic Year Number of Students Attendance Rate %Seven 179 92.95%Eight 179 89.89%Nine 179 88.74%Ten 182 88.78%TOTAL 719 90.09%A N N U A L S C H O O L R E P O R T 2 0 1 2 8