Our teachers and staff
Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. We work together to create a supportive and inclusive school where every child is set up for success.
Welcome from our principal
Welcome to Wamberal Public School, a vibrant and inclusive learning community where every child is known, valued, and supported to thrive. As relieving principal, I’m proud to lead a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about helping students reach their full potential.
At Wamberal, we prioritise high-quality teaching, wellbeing, and strong community partnerships to ensure every student feels safe, confident, and inspired to learn. Our commitment to explicit teaching, equity, and enrichment opportunities creates a learning environment where students achieve strong academic results and grow as capable, kind individuals.
We deeply value the connection between home and school, and we actively involve families in shaping our shared vision for student success. I warmly invite you to explore our school and see firsthand the care, creativity, and excellence that define Wamberal Public School
Mr James Gray, Relieving Principal of Wamberal Public School
Our Executive Team
Our school leaders, including our principal, guide teachers and students with a focus on safety, community and family partnerships. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.
Our teaching staff
Your child’s school experience is shaped by the people around them. Our teachers bring experience, care and a passion for learning to every lesson. With a focus on success, they help every child reach their full potential.
- Kinder Blue - Mrs Kristy Herring / Mrs Natalie Lawrence
- Kinder Green - Mrs Sherri Burgess
- Kinder Purple - Mrs Ali Tadman
- 1 Blue - Mrs Kylie Johnson / Mrs Rachel Corliss
- 1 Green - Mr Dennis Raft
- 1 Purple - Mr Brett Smith
- 2 Green - Mrs Suzanne Doust
- 2 Orange - Mrs Kelly Stevenson
- 2 Purple - Mrs Suzie Crawley
- 3/4 Aqua - Mr James Foyel
- 3 Green - Mrs Buffy Mortlock
- 3 Purple - Mrs Ann Dawkins
- 4 Blue - Mrs Jacalyn Arnold
- 4 Green - Mr Thomas Cooper
- 5/6 Blue - Mr Ethan McInnes
- 5 Green - Mrs Fiona Sinclair
- 5 Purple - Mrs Suzie Tyson
- 6 Green - Mr Mitchell Stone
- 6 Orange - Mrs Carly du Moulin
- K6 Blue - Mrs Kathleen Negus / Mrs Lisa McBride
- K6 Green - Miss Brooklyn Tadman
- K6 Purple - Mrs Amanda Steff
- Library - Mrs Rebecca Claridge
- RFF - Mr Chris Bennett
- RFF - Mrs Genevieve Millhouse
- RFF - Mrs Danielle Forsberg
- RFF - Mrs Lisa Foley
Our teachers make the difference
Committed to your child’s success
Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students
Expert, connected and accredited
Our teachers are part of a strong education network. They may hold advanced accreditation. This ensuring high-quality teaching for your child.
Teachers who never stop learning
Our teachers are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they teach students.
Teacher–family partnerships
Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.
Wellbeing and support staff
Our wellbeing and support staff guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments. This means each child can take part fully in school life. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.
School Counsellor
- Mr Andrew Stephen
Learning and Support Teacher
- Mrs Jessica Rowland, Learning and Support Teacher
School Learning Support Officers
- Mrs Michelle Chantler
- Mrs Alison Farrelly
- Miss Mia Hardy
- Miss Ailah Heenan
- Mrs Jenny Roach
- Mr Aidan Steff
- Mrs Carolyn Turner
Administrative and operations staff
Our administrative and operations staff keep our school running smoothly. They support students, teachers and families every day. You can find them in our front office or on the school grounds.
School Administration Manager
- Mrs Joanne Ackerley
School Administrative Officers
- Mrs Jan Kilmurray
- Mrs Carmela Deckker
- Mrs Raelene Radford
- Mrs Carly Tyrrell
General Assistants
- Mr Rory Macdougall
- Mr David Rose
Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
Additional learning support
Find out how we support students with disability or additional learning needs.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.