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Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.
The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.
Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.
Principal: Ruth Goodwin
Deputy Principal: Anne McDonald
Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction: Jessica Coolahan
Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction: Nicole Blackadder
Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction: Amy Hadden
ES1 Assistant Principal: Camilla Robertson
Stage 1 Assistant Principal: Anne West
Stage 2 Assistant Principal: Montana Henderson
Stage 3 Assistant Principal: Andrea Searle
Deputy Principal Strategic Initiatives: Pip Cleaves
School Admin Manager: Christine Witherspoon
INFANTS
KC: Angela Croft
KR: Camilla Robertson / Jessica Heaver
KH: Rebecca Hartcher
1C: Sarah Cartwright
1F: Carly Forster
1/2L: Hayley Lambert
2A: Megan Andrews
2N: Tania Nasr
PRIMARY
2/3H: Amy Hadden/Sophie Scott
3/4G: Ryan Glanville
3/4P: Montana Perry
4/5M: Andrew Majdandzic
5/6D: Tom Duck
5/6N: Stephanie Maddalena/Nick Davies
5/6S: Maddie Scullion
5/6OC: Elkie Brown (M-F) / Lauren Williams (F)
RFF AND LIBRARY
Library: Jae Rolt/Victoria Hennen
RFF: Christian Vogel (Science and Technology)
RFF/Support: Chris Clare
LEARNING AND SUPPORT
Hayley Peachey /Brittney Rodgers
Interventionist (COVID) Nat Winter K-2
Interventionist (COVID) Sophie Scott 3-6
COUNSELLING SERVICE
School Counsellor: Deborah Costa
SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF
OFFICE
School Admin Manager: Christine Witherspoon
School Admin Officer: Debbie Taylor
School Admin Officer: Amy Coleman
Aboriginal Education Officer / Community Liaison Officer: Marissa Floyd
SLSOs
Marcia Abbott
Glenys Coventry
Jodie Crump
Donna Gargano
Rebecca Wallace
Nick Fitzgibbon
Teniqka O'Neill
General Assistants
Brian Dillon
David Woodbury
address
Campbell St and Wollombi Road
Cessnock NSW 2325
telephone 02 4990 1637
We wish to acknowledge and pay our respects to the traditional custodians of this land the Awabakal, Darkinjung and Wonnarua Peoples. We extend this respect to the Elders of the past and present along with acknowledging the Elders of the future, our students in our schools. This land is, was and always will be traditional Aboriginal land.
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