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Deborah Clancy

Examiner · DISC type cs
Executive Director - Education. at Newcastle Anglican
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Deborah Clancy is an experienced education leader serving as the Executive Director of Education at Newcastle Anglican, where she oversees four schools. Her career includes roles as School Principal at Lakes Grammar and Head of Academic Care. She holds a Masters in Education Leadership and is skilled in coaching, strategic planning, and educational consulting.

Deborah is a mother of three and enjoys spending time with her family. In a recent interview, she mentioned her family includes two Golden Retrievers. She is a tea drinker and was inspired to become a teacher by her humorous high school chemistry teacher. Her favorite subject to teach is biology, particularly animal behavior.

She has been in the education sector for nearly four decades, with 28 of those years in leadership positions across New South Wales.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Executive Director - Education.
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Deborah shows up

Unexpressive
Process Oriented
Status Quo Seeker

They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. Being observant comes to them naturally. They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach.

Priorities

Topics Deborah cares about

Education Leadership
Her extensive career, progressing from teacher to principal and now Executive Director, combined with a Master's in Education Leadership, underscores her expertise in this area.
Student Wellbeing
Previous roles as Head of Boarding and Academic Care demonstrate a long-standing focus on student wellbeing and implementing programs like positive psychology to support students.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Executive Director - Education.
Newcastle Anglican
6-2021 - 1-2025
School Principal
Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
7-2010 - 6-2021
Head of Boarding and Academic Care
St Catherine's School Waverley
7-2002 - 6-2021
Head of Boarding and Academic Care
St Catherine's School Waverley
1-2008 - 12-2010
Director of Teaching and Learning
St Catherine's School Waverley
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2019 - 2021
Master Education Leadership
University of Wollongong
2018 - 2019
Flagship program
AIS
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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