2025 Teaching Team

All staff members can be contacted via email at [email protected]

Ako Iti Team
​​Hilary Burrows( team leader)

Room 10
​Yvette Binner
Louisa Rempala
Year 1

Room 9
Samantha Dokter
Year 1

Room 8
Donna Springgay
Year 1

Room 11
Melissa Byrne
Year 1

Room 5
Laura Taylor
Year 2

Room 6
Macy Crowe
​Kynan Featherstone
Year 2
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Ako Nui Team
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Room 16
Julie Blackwell (team leader) 
Year 5

Room 17
Anna Robinson
Year 5 

Room 18
Han Cui
Year 5

Room 12
Jim McGurk
Year 6

Room 13
Rebecca Heathcote
Year 6

Room 15
Chris Leach
Year 6 

Ako Whanake Team
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Room 3
Lara Parry (team leader)
Year 2/3

Room 2
Helen Leath 
Year 3

Room 1
Jade Poulter
Year 3

Room 7
Zoe Baillie
Year 3

Room 19
Kristen Fraser 
Year 4

Room 20
Liesl van der Merve
Year 4

Room 21
Helena Smith
Year 4

Non-Classroom Teachers

Science / Release Teacher
Erin Edmonds 

The Arts/Te Reo
Katherine Hamilton

Release Teacher / Librarian
Olwyn Bolitho

​Learning Support Co-ordinator
Marian Mullender

Literacy support  
Adrienne Pittams
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Release Teacher
Yvette Binner

Release Teacher/Kapa Haka
Deb Middleton



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Non- Teaching Staff

Payroll/accounts officer
Louise Waiariki

School Secretaries
Sarah Meatyard
Hayley Ingerson

Teacher Aides
Carolyn Chau
Jan Alsop
Jo Maitland
Tracy Matheson
Deborah McClure
Logan Lammie
Sarah Skinner
Tanya Soponratanapokin
Angela Aslett
​Emma Larsen

Caretaker
Daniel Welch

Relief Caretaker
Jared Jessop
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Cleaning
Eileen Boland
Leeann Phillips
Ryan Foote
​Paul Kim