Our staff

Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.

The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.

Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.

Get to know our school staff. We're all here to help.

Buninyong Public School Staff 2025

Principal: Anne van Dartel

Assistant Principal: Kristin Anforth

Assistant Principal: Katrina Bulmer

Assistant Principal: Debbie Coyle

Assistant Principal: Michael Altmann

Stage Leaders

Support: Kristin Anforth
Kinder: Tania Pilon
Stage 1: Debbie Coyle
Stage 2: Kendall Steele
Stage 3: Kyra Ellis

Administration

Business Manager: Kate Dargan
School Administration Manager: Sue Behsman
School Administration Officer: Sally Crampton

Class Teachers

Kinder Walton: Lisa Webeck
Kinder Picasso: Tania Pilon
Kinder Barty: Emma Blake
Year 1 Halley: Jo Hamilton
Year 1 Lester: Alana Leonard
Year 1/2 Carroll: Kerrie Cameron
Year 2 Beachley: Grace Brennan
Year 2 Mabo: Ben Moffatt
Year 3 Dior: Madison Drew
Year 3 Spielberg: Edwina Spackman
Year 3/4 Seuss: Kendall Steele
Year 4 Disney: Charlotte Duffy
Year 4 Frank: Cher Fleeton
Year 5 Dahl: Elyssa Dunn
Year 5 Mother Teresa: Zoe McCathie
Year 5/6 Freedom Fighters: Erin Faulds
Year 6 Silverstein: Abbey Stewart
Year 6 Einstein: Kyra Ellis
Support Monash: Conor Kid-Matthews
Support Michelangelo: Candice McArthur
Support Attenborough: Kristin Anforth / Megan Awetade
Kitchen Garden: Jessica Hoogesteger
RFF: Emily Cook / Katie Fistr / Louisa Madgwick / Grace Wiegold / Maddy Sing / Ash Scealy / Lanae Bock