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.”

Kerrie-Lea Jay, Relieving Principal of Coleambally Central School

Our school leaders

Our school leaders, including our principal, guide teachers and students. 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.

Our teaching staff

Primary

  • Assistant Principal- Mrs Janine Foster
  • K/1/2 -Miss Meg Lesslie
  • 3/4- Mr Luke Jones
  • 5/6- Mis Elizabeth Caine

Secondary

  • Head Teacher- Miss Rebecca Gorton & Miss Alyse Cox
  • English- Miss Rebecca Gorton & Mrs Penny White
  • Mathematics/Science- Mrs Briony Fattore, Mr Axel Friedrich, Mr Callum Mears & Miss Samantha Phillips
  • HSIE- Miss Rebecca Gorton & Mrs Penny White
  • PDHPE- Mrs Jemma Pound
  • Creative Arts/Music- Mrs Christine Breed & Miss Samantha Phillips
  • TAS- Mr Jarom Stokes

Multi Categorical (MC) support class

  • Miss Bernie Paull

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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
  • Multi Categorical (MC) support class - Miss Bernie Paull
  • School Psychologist - Annette Kelly-Egerton

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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
  • School Administration Manager- Simmone Hay
  • School Administration Officer- Sarah Shields, Amanda Avery, Montana Breust, Janet Lamont
  • School Learning Support Officer- Belinda Lafsky, Troy Jay, Veronica Camp, Jenny Guymer, Wendy Robb.
  • General Assistant- Michael Lamont

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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.