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NSW Catholic Independent Schools, Model B (Edmund Rice schools): teacher pay 2026

Full name: NSW Catholic Independent Schools, Model B teachers, EREA schools (starting 2017)

CatholicEmployers listed in Annexure 3 of each NSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers-Model B) agreement: the Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) schools (the 2017 agreement's 'EREA and Christian Brothers Schools'), which have their own Tbl 1A rates · 13 schools

Pays under the NSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers - Model B) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2023, which runs to 31 Dec 2026 SourceNSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers - Model B) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2023 (AE524009), read 4 Apr 2024Open the source ↗.

First year

$94,733

Graduate 1, from 1 Feb 2026

$2,833 a fortnight after tax

Top of scale

$136,081

Proficient 5, from 1 Feb 2026

$3,907 a fortnight after tax

Next pay rise

Not announced

Beside NSW’s government schools

Each labelled. Never ranked against other schools or systems.

First year

Catholic · This scale$94,733
Public · Government$92,882

First year: $1,851 a year more on this scale

Top of scale

Catholic · This scale$136,081
Public · Government$133,422

Top of scale: $2,659 a year more on this scale

Bars start at $85,000 so the differences show.

This scale: Employer super: not on record for this sector. Government: Employer super 12%.

Government school pay in New South Wales

Every step

The scale's own classifications, at the rates in force today.

  1. Highly Accomplished or Lead Teacher

    $144,827

    $4,112 a fortnight after tax

  2. Proficient 5 · top

    $136,081

    $3,907 a fortnight after tax

  3. Proficient 4

    $127,181

    $3,678 a fortnight after tax

  4. Proficient 3

    $118,331

    $3,448 a fortnight after tax

  5. Proficient 2

    $110,581

    $3,246 a fortnight after tax

  6. Proficient 1

    $106,231

    $3,132 a fortnight after tax

  7. Graduate 2

    $101,880

    $3,019 a fortnight after tax

  8. Graduate 1 · first year

    $94,733

    $2,833 a fortnight after tax

Bars start at $85,000 so the differences show.

The 13 schools on this scale

  • Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham, Lewisham
  • Edmund Rice College, West Wollongong
  • Pambula Beach Flexible School, Pambula
  • St Dominic's College, Kingswood
  • St Edmund's College, Wahroonga
  • St Edward's Christian Brothers' College, East Gosford

The 13 schools on this scale

  • Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham, Lewisham
  • Edmund Rice College, West Wollongong
  • Pambula Beach Flexible School, Pambula
  • St Dominic's College, Kingswood
  • St Edmund's College, Wahroonga
  • St Edward's Christian Brothers' College, East Gosford
  • St Gabriel's School for students with special needs, Castle Hill
  • St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre, Broadmeadow
  • St Mary's Flexible School, St Marys
  • St Patrick's College, Strathfield, Strathfield

Sources · 3 documents

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  • Fair Work Commission: NSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers - Model B) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2020 (AE509347) (as at 2 Nov 2020)
  • Fair Work Commission: NSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers - Model B) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2023 (AE524009) (as at 4 Apr 2024)
  • Fair Work Commission: NSW Catholic Independent Schools (Teachers-Model B) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2017 (AE424001) (as at 20 Apr 2017)

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