About Paul Teys

Dr Paul Teys is an outstanding educator with more than 40 years’ experience – 36 years in middle and executive leadership, and 24 years as a Principal in four schools across three states. Using his expertise, Paul helps schools and principals leverage their strengths by coaching and mentoring principals and executive leadership teams, and managing the professional learning and development of executive teams and executive leaders.

Paul began his teaching career at Fairholme College, Toowoomba, as a Mathematics and Physics teacher, and has been working in independent schools in QLD and NSW ever since. Highly regarded, Paul has more than 40 years’ experience, including 24 as Principal, having led Moreton Bay College in Brisbane, and Hunter Valley Grammar School in NSW.

Dr Paul Teys

Chair 
NSW Combined Independent Schools Sports Council (CIS), 2017 – current
Deputy Chair 
Coalition of Regional Independent Schools Australia (CRISA), 2020
Director
Board of AHISA Ltd, (2015 – 2019)
Chair 
​Heads of Independent Coeducational Schools (HICES) Debating, 2008 – 2020
Treasurer 
HICES, 2017 – 2020
Treasurer 
Hunter Region Independent Schools (HRIS), 2008 – 2020
Chair
AHISA NSW/ACT, 2015 – 2017
Chair
Heads of Independent Co-educational Schools (HICES), 2011 – 2013
Chair 
AHISA Biennial Conference Committee, 2015
Chair 
HICES Biennial Conference Committee(s), 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018 & 2020
Secretary 
AHISA NSW/ACT, 2013 – 2015