Our principal 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

“I’m excited to welcome you to our school, where we create a supportive environment for every child to thrive. We value respect, curiosity and teamwork.

We’re proud of our dedicated staff and strong partnerships with families. Together, we ensure students feel valued and inspired to learn.

I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school special. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.”

Cameron Osborne, Principal of Wauchope Public School

Our school leaders

Our school leaders, including our principal, deputy principals and students. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.

Executive

Early Stage 1
Mrs Lee-a Rock
Stage 1
Mrs Michelle Taylor
Stage 2
Mrs Amanda Darcy
Stage 3
Mr Darren Beard
Supported Learning
Mr James Grech
Assistant Principal Curriculum and Support (APC&I)
Mrs Michelle Corcoron and Mrs Natalie Pepperell (Mon/Tues/Wed)

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.

Staff 2025

Our teaching staff
  • Class Teacher and classes 2025
  • KLR - Mrs Lee-a Rock
  • KJL - Mrs Janet Lovett
  • KSS - Mrs Sally Smithwick
  • KVW - Mrs Vanessa Woolley
  • KNB - Mrs Nikki Beach
  • 1LF- Mrs Lisa Falk
  • 1KB - Mrs Kerry Burn
  • 1MH - Miss Madeline Haywood
  • 1/2MM - Ms Michelle Millard
  • 2JC - Mrs Jodie Cass
  • 2JB - Ms Julie Best
  • 2KB - Mrs Kim Balderston
  • 3SS - Mr Scott Spurrier
  • 3KD - Mrs Katrina Daly
  • 3JW - Mrs Ellie Woolnough and Miss Hannah Jeffrey
  • 4AD - Mrs Amanda Darcy
  • 4RB - Mr Robby Barron
  • 4MH - Mrs Martine Harris
  • 4BB - Miss Chloe Dwyer
  • 5CG - Mr Chris Geary
  • 5CR - Ms Cathrine Robinson
  • 5AL - Mr Ash Latimer
  • 5/6CW - Mrs Cathryn Welch and Miss Jemma Emmeriks
  • 6DB - Mr Darren Beard
  • 6ML - Ms Megan Laing
  • 6JS - Mr Jigh Sallustio
  • 3-6JG - Mr James Grech
  • K-6RF - Ms Rebecca Faith
  • K-6SR - Mrs Shannon Ramm
  • K-6BC - Ms Rebecca Cole
  • 3-6BB - Mrs Brooke Burgess
  • K-6RT - Mr Riley Taylor
  • K-6RW - Mr Cooper Reichelt
Release from face to face (RFF)/ Intervention
Mr Mitchell Nicholson, Mrs Vanessa Boyle, Ms Margaret Gardner, Mrs Jo Hansard, Mrs Ellie Woolnough (Thurs), Mrs Taylor Willoughby, Mrs Helen Pearse (Thurs), Mrs Michelle Taylor
Library
Mrs Danielle Wheatley

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.

Our wellbeing and support staff

Learning and Support Teacher (LaST)

Mrs Kelly Newell and Mrs Sharon Randall
School Counsellor
Mrs Shona Ballard and Mrs Amy Cooper

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.

Our administrative and operations staff

Office staff

Mrs Michelle Kelly (SAM), Ms Kylie Schofield, Mrs Leah Caller and Ms Michelle Birrer (Wed/Thurs), Mrs Melinda Auld (Tues/Wed/Thurs) and Miss Genevieve Rock (Thurs/Frid)
Technology Support Office (TSO)
Mr Jens Lindner
General Assistant (GA)
Mr Mark Hurrell
Aboriginal Education Officer (AEO)
Miss Tayla Wright
School Learning Support Officers (SLSO) -Supported learning
Ms Lisa White, Mrs Donna Anthony (Mon/Tues/ Wed), Mrs Nicole Potter, Mr Brad Baxter, Mrs Sheila McDougall, Mrs Toni Foster, Mrs Maddie Burling, Mrs Bec Underwood and Mrs Paris Wilton
School Learning Support Officers (SLSO) - Mainstream
Ms Deb Johnson, Mrs Tania Williams, Mrs Jean Gayed, Mrs Kaela Croft, Ms Rochelle Pritchard, Mrs Cindy Bell, Mrs Cathy Williams, Mrs Bo-Deen Bailey, Mr Chris Wheatley and Mr Simon Ramm

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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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.