Inspiring and challenging adventurers, creators and thinkers
Inspiring and challenging adventurers, creators and thinkers
Inspiring and challenging adventurers, creators and thinkers
Inspiring and challenging adventurers, creators and thinkers
OUR STAFF
Principals's Welcome
We are very lucky to have such a talented and professional staff at our school. Everyone - from teachers and teacher aides to our admin staff, caretaker and leadership team - are all focussed on ensuring that all of our tamariki receive the very best teaching and learning possible.
I'm proud of our team, and proud to be part of our team.
Jared Kelly, Principal
Pekapeka & Te Kōhaka
Sally Patterson leads our Pekapeka and Te Kōhaka teams, who work with our new-entrant and years 1 and 2 learners.
Penny Galway is the Nest teacher, and Sally Patterson, Jenni Loffhagen and Natalie Pelser teach our year 1 children in Pekapeka.
Anna Bisgrove and Georgia Onekawa teach our year 2 children in Te Kōhaka.
The team are supported by Alice Bradcock, Sarah Hobson (teacher aides) and Jess Ormsby (junior release teacher)
Rakahuri & Waikuku
Anna Sage leads our Rakahuri and Waikuku teams, who work with our year 3 and 4 learners.
Nikki Warwick and Ella Latham teach our year 3 children in Rakahuri.
Anna Sage, Vanessa Burn and Emma McKay teach our year 4 children in Waikuku.
The team are supported by Gaynor Murray, Agnes Pulawska-Jarzab, Ida Starkey and Emma Tull (teacher aides) and Heather Wynyard (junior release teacher)
Ngā Tai o Mahaanui & Taerutu
Rachel Kelly leads our Ngā Tai o Mahaanui and Taerutu teams, who work with our year 5 and 6 learners.
Mat Jenkins and Leanne Young teach our year 5 children in Ngā Tai o Mahaanui.
Rachel Kelly, Dan Perriam and Ella Little teach our year 6 children in Taerutu.
The team are supported by Helen March and Alison Scarlett (teacher aides) and Shelagh Taylor (senior release teacher)
Manga Kawari & Maungatere
Simon Crawford leads our Manga Kawari and Maungatere teams, who work with our year 7 and 8 learners.
Simon Crawford teaches our year 7 children in Manga Kawari.
Kate Ryan and Todd Henderson teach our year 8 children in Maungatere.
In-Class Support & Release
Marina Mounsey (Marina) is our Literacy Intervention teacher, and she also provides release for our Junior teams.
Ali Hornblow (Mrs Hornblow) is our Specialist Maths teacher.
Ruth Simpson Neave (Ruth) is our ESOL teacher aide.
Leann Newey is a release teacher across the school.
Sophia Good (Mrs Good) is a teacher currently on maternity leave.
Leadership & Admin Team
Jared Kelly (Mr Kelly) is Principal
Rachel Robinson (Mrs Robinson) is Deputy Principal
Micky Brosnan (Micky) is Executive Assistant & Business Manager
Corinda Thompson (Mrs T) is School Secretary & Finance Manager
Dedrie Trnjanin (Dedrie) is Office & Sports Administrator
Paula Van Meer (Paula) is Librarian
Tony Mathie (Tony) is Caretaker
