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
Welcome to Pagewood Public School. As a proud NSW public school, we believe that every child deserves a safe and caring place to learn, grow and achieve their best. Public schools are at the heart of their communities, offering inclusive education to students from all backgrounds and providing opportunities for everyone to succeed.
Our school is guided by the values of empathy, self-control, courage, resilience, curiosity, respect, and working together. These values reflect our commitment to our motto, ‘Learning for Life.’
Our teachers and staff are dedicated to supporting every student. We build strong partnerships with families so students feel valued, encouraged and inspired in their learning.
At Pagewood Public School, our aim is for every student to feel safe, happy, and confident in their learning. We believe in encouraging each child to do their best, support one another, and appreciate what makes us unique. By working together, we strive for excellence and help each student develop to their full potential.
Take a look around our website to see what makes our school special. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.
Nicole Mayhew
Principal
Pagewood Public 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 and executive 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.
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Sarah Lucas, Classroom Teacher and Music Teacher
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Petra Potter, Assistant Principal (Rel) and Classroom Teacher
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Tanisha Love, Classroom Teacher
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Rebecca Hawkes Assistant Principal (Rel) and Classroom Teacher
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Pia Berdoukas, Classroom Teacher
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Rachel Sinkovic, Classroom Teacher
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Kylie Chrysostomou, Classroom Teacher
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Yvette Foster, Assistant Principal (Rel.), Assistant Principal - Curriculum and Instruction (Rel.) and Classroom Teacher
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Rebecca Smith, Classroom Teacher
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Donna Kerves, Teacher Librarian and HPGE Specialist
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Heather Wilkinson, STEM Teacher
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Jacquie Ou, English as an Additional Language Teacher
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Belinda McLean, Assistant Principal and Classroom Teacher
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Gail Stein, Learning and Support Teacher
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John Riley, Learning and Support Teacher
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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.
- Sandra Bathis, School Learning Support Officer
- Kathy Giardina, School Learning Support Officer
- Erin Daniel, School Counsellor
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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.
- Orla Kirwan, School Administrative Manager
- Jody Bentley, School Administrative Officer
- Frank Webb, School Administrative Officer and General Assistant
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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.