Our principal and staff

Our school team is committed to providing a positive and supportive learning environment in which all students are motivated to aim high and strive to achieve their best in all aspects of school life.

Welcome from our principal

A defining element of the culture which characterises our school is the outstanding level of care, respect, tolerance and responsibility displayed by students in their interactions with their peers.

Educational programs are planned and implemented with a view to impacting positively on every child’s academic, cultural, sporting and social development. All members of staff are also very conscious of the importance of promoting and nurturing the values which will help our students to make positive contributions to Australian society later in life.

Mr Nick Walker,

Principal of Rathmines Public School

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Our school executive

Our school executive team help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.

Mr Nick Walker

Principal

Mr Troy McNamara

Assistant Principal, Curriculum and Instruction

Mrs Michelle Fragar

Assistant Principal K-2

Mrs Rebecca Verschoor

Assistant Principal K-2

Mr Matt Elston

Assistant Principal Stage 2

Mr James Fisher

Assistant Principal Stage 3

Mr Patrick Wild

Assistant Principal Special Education

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.

Our teaching staff

Lyndall Archer - KA
Anna Mitchell - KM
Malia Feeney - K/1F
Megan Bowron/Clare Cawley - 1B
Amy Poole - 1/2P
Oliver Fowler - 2F
Matt Elston - 3/4E
Jacinta Cubitt/Niesa Case - 3/4J
Brittney Crawford - 3/4C
Kallum Garbett - 5/6G
Ellouise Wicks/Emily Burns - 5/6W
James Fisher - 5/6F
Maegan Fairs - 5/6M
Michelle Fragar - Intervention
Melinda Russell - Intervention and RFF
Rebecca Priest - Library
Rebecca Verschoor - LaST
Pat Wild - Support Unit
Cassie Laughton - Support Unit
Emma McGrath -Support Unit
Breanna Nelson - Support Unit
Martin Mag Uidhir - Support Unit
Chris Swain - Counsellor

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

Ms Holly Gawn
Mrs Rachelle Morrissey
Miss Caitlin Stroinic
Mrs Sharon Blackmore
Mr Luke Campbell
Mr Liam Gaylard
Mrs Deb North
Mrs Michelle Cannings
Miss Erin Gavenlock
Mrs Helena Bristow
Mrs Rebecca McGovern
Mrs Karen Christie
Ms Cara Ainsley

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 contact them via phone or email.

Our administrative and operations staff