Our staff

Leadership team

Our school Principal along with the Deputy Principals are responsible for the smooth running of the school supporting students, staff and parents. The Principal has responsibility for our international students as the ISP co-ordinator.

Principal Mrs Beth Petersen
Deputy Principal Jr School P-3 Mrs Wendy Harling	Deputy Principal Sr School Y4-6 Mr Jonas Shantz ​	Head of Special Education Services Ms Natalia Rico

Coaching and Curriculum Team

Our Head of Curriculum and Numeracy Coaches work with teachers on planning and overseeing the development and implementation of the school's curriculum.  They also work to build the teaching capacity of our staff.

Head of Curriculum Miss Allison Horne

Numeracy Coach Mrs Eva De Vries

Administration team

Our Business Manager and office staff assist all students and their families in the front office.  Our office staff can also help translate languages which supports families from different backgrounds.

Business Manager Mrs Colleen Hollis	Admin Mrs Tanya Meiring	Admin Mrs Kathy Le
Admin Mrs Narelle Upton	ADMIN Ms Kelly Nguyen	ADMIN Miss Amina Muse

Class teacher and supporting teacher-aide

Classroom teacher help with all the learning areas. They are the first point of contact for families.  Classes are supported by a teacher-aide who work in classrooms and assist with learning.

EAL/D program

Our English as Additional Language /Dialect (EAL/D) teachers and Teacher Aides work to assists international students with learning English. They liaise between parents/caregivers, teachers, students and administrative staff. Our EAL/D programmes link very closely with our classroom curriculum to ensure academic success for our EAL/D learners.

We also have many teachers and teacher-aides that can speak other languages and they can help you. Languages include Vietnamese, Indian dialects, Samoan, German and Greek.

EAL/D Teacher Mrs See Lee

EAL/D Teacher Bernadette Carmody

EAL/D Teacher Miss Gianna D'Amore

Support Staff

Our support Teacher of literacy and numeracy build capabilities of student through intensive literacy programs.

Our Guidance Officer works with teachers and school-based support personnel to assess and address the needs of students.  He can also provide counselling for children and families.

Our Occupational therapist provides support for students with motor co-ordination concerns.

STL&N Mrs Kim Haynes	Guidance Office Rod Nelson	Occupational Therapist Mrs Jenny Do
	Speech Pathologist Miss Jenny Tang

School chaplain

Our School Chaplain helps students settle into school. He runs activities and programs with students to build friendships and resilience.

         ​Dominque O’Brien (Chappy Dom)

Teacher-librarian

Our library is open during lunch times as well as for class visits throughout the day during library sessions. There are many novels and information books for children aged 5 to 13 including small collection of books in the Vietnamese language.  The library is also where the main computer lab is located.

​Librarian Mrs Mai Quach

Librarian Mrs Ann Butler