Buronga Public School 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
“ My commitment to public education and students in my care is guided by my educational philosophy.
I strive to maximise student potential and prepare students for future learning and beyond where they are empowered to contribute to society with fairness, tolerance, integrity and knowledge.
I am committed to nurture and challenge students' with intellectual and imaginative capabilities in a progressive and diverse learning community that is dedicated to delivering quality education.
I care for students with genuine respect, integrity and sensitivity. Student wellbeing is important, and every student is valued and provided safe, supportive and respectful environment in which to grow and develop.”
Jodie Treverrow, Principal of Buronga Public School
Our Executive Staff
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.
Assistant Principal
Teacher - Year 1 / Stage 1
Richard Ellis
Assistant Principal
Teacher - Year 5&6 / Stage 3
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.
- Grace Chaplin - Kindergarten / Early Stage 1
- Carolyn Tiley - Year 1 / Stage 1
- Donna Gold - Year 2 / Stage 1
- Louise Olofsson - Year 3&4 / Stage 2
- Richard Ellis & Tanya Lamprell - Year 5&6 / Stage 3
- Kylie Thornton - Teacher
- Narelle Twaddle - Teacher
- Hannah Cronje - Teacher
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.
- Bernadette Hogarth - Wellbeing
- Natalia Williams - School Counsellor
- Tameka O'Donnell - WHIN Nurse
- Alice Niblett - School Learning Support Officer
- Annette Kawarth - School Learning Support Officer
- Donna Ricardi - School Learning Support Officer
- Swen Olofsson - School Learning Support Officer
- Narelle Baxter - Aboriginal Education Officer
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.
- Fiona Howard - School Administration Manager
- Cassandra Dichiera - School Administration Officer
- Kacey Pohlner - School Administration Officer
- Robert Fraser - General Assistant
- Chris McCalman - General Assistant
Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
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.