Our Staff

Leadership Team

Principal Kay Tester

Deputy Principal/Kōwhai Area Leader Elaine Stewart

Nikau Area Leader Jane Aitken

Pōhutukawa Area Leader Sinead Senek

Rātā Area Leader Freya Coote

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Kōwhai

Years 0 – 3

Area Leader Elaine Stewart

Teachers
Suni Abraham
Sarah Swan
Emalyn Jiang
Margie Hahn
Giana Maroon
Sarah Tweedie
Jenna Dyson

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Nikau

Years 3 & 4

Area Leader Jane Aitken

Teachers
Antoniette Cagalawan
Shanann O’Sullivan-Glynn
Ryan Glentworth
Grace Allan

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Pōhutukawa

Years 5 & 6

Area Leader Sinead Senek

Teachers
Craig Horan
Hugh Watson
Sinead Senek
Janine O’Styke

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Rātā

Years 6 – 8

Area Leader Freya Coote

Teachers
Ivy Abella
Freya Coote
Laura Rose

Part-time Teachers

Andrea Spink, Irene Gould, Victoria McHalick, Alison Butler, Charlotte Kelly,
Emma Gill, Nicola James

Administration Staff

Office Manager, Enrolment Officer & Board Secretary Lisa Short
Administration Assistant, Finance Officer & Uniform Shop Teresa Evans
Design Administration Kate Atkinson

Support Staff

Property Manager Cyril Goldberg
Librarian/Resource Room Anna Gerritsen
Sports Co-Ordinator Christine Bartlett

Learning Support

Specialist Teacher Jenny Hudson
Teacher Aides Kate Atkinson, Emma Findlay, Fran Kingston, Lei Jiang, Austin Docherty