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.
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Buninyong Public School Staff 2024
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
- School Administration Officer: Sue Dunkley
Class Teachers
- Kinder Wildflowers: Lisa Webeck
- Kinder Poppies: Tania Pilon / Emily Cook
- Kinder Dragonflies: Charlotte Duffy
- Year 1 Cocoons: Kerrie Cameron
- Year 1 Bees: Emma Blake
- Year 1/2 Hummingbirds: Jo Hamilton
- Year 2 Blossoms: Grace Brennan
- Year 2 Chooks: Debbie Coyle / Maddy Sing
- Year 3 Lizards: Alana Leonard
- Year 3 Strawberries: Edwina Spackman
- Year 3 Silkworms: Kendall Steele / Grace Wiegold
- Year 4 Beetles: Lanae Bock / Madi Drew
- Year 4 Sunflowers: Abbey Stewart
- Year 5 Mulberries: Louisa Madgwick
- Year 5 Herbs: Tyla Herbert
- Year 5 Mowers: Zoe McCathie
- Year 6 Redbellies: Alex Richardson-Bell
- Year 6 Earthworms: Kyra Ellis
- Support Fireflies: Cher Fleeton
- Support Magpies: Candice McArthur
- Support Jasmine: Peggy Jones
- Kitchen Garden: Jessica Hoogesteger
- RFF: Emily Cook / Katie Fistr / Madi Drew / Shailee Haylock / Grace Wiegold / Maddy Sing
Specialist Teachers
- Assistant Principal, Curriculum & Instruction: Jenny Scott / Sharon Macleod
- Learning & Support Teacher: Michele Blake
- Executive Mentor: Katrina Bulmer / Michael Altmann
- High Potential Gifted Education: Erin Faulds
- Librarian: Connie Cox
School Psychologist
Technical Support Officer
School Learning Support Officers
- Amelia Wellman
- Brenda Mutton
- Carla Ferguson
- Chelsea Wall
- Dakota Smithson
- Darienne Keizer
- Dianne Gawthorne
- Elle Mulholland
- Eliza Kinsey
- Gabriella Ramirez
- George Dunn
- Jackie Jayasuriya
- Jackson Skene
- Janelle Crampton
- Jeannette Knight
- Jessica Reid
- Kieran Rosenbaum
- Lily Towns
- Lorraine Reid
- Millie Wright
- Narelle Ross
- Rudy Peet
- Trudy Wallace
Aboriginal Education Officer
- Ann Sheridan / Robbie Dunn
School as Community Centre (SaCC)
Wellbeing Staff
- Wellbeing Officer: Jesse Ling / Kieran Rosenbaum
- Wellbeing Nurse: Tash O’Neil
- Wellbeing & Fitness: Madeline Tratt
- Speech Pathologist: Tess Morrisey
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