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
“It’s a pleasure to welcome you to our school, a place where every child is encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. We foster a culture of respect, curiosity, and teamwork, helping our students grow both academically and personally.
Our committed staff work closely with families to create a positive and inclusive environment where every learner feels valued and inspired.
I invite you to explore our website to learn more about the opportunities, programs, and sense of community that make our school such a special place. We look forward to welcoming you soon.”
Kylie Pratt, Principal of Port Kembla 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 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.
- Skye Easton, Kindergarten
- Kelly Lulia, Kindergarten
- Jessica Riddiford, Kindergarten
- Jean-Anne Kidd, Kindergarten
- Amy Dunning, Stage 1
- Samantha White, Stage 1 and Stage 2
- Cobie Lee, Stage 1
- Daniel Chapman, Stage 1
- Lucie Robson, Stage 2
- Renae Regner, Stage 2
- Morgan Taylor, Stage 2 and Stage 3
- Aimee McPherson, Stage 3
- Kurtis Bailey, Stage 3
- Kai Johnson, Stage 3
- Matthew Smith, STEM
- Yiota Pelle, Learning and Support and Kindergarten
- Sonia Tyssen, PDHPE
- Anna Kuzmanovski, EALD and Stage 2
- Aaron Sorenson, Permaculture (Alternate Thurs)
- Hayley Belcher, Mathematics
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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.
- Melanie Madsen, School Counsellor
- Ana Brown, Student Learning Support Officer
- Renee Laidlaw, Student Learning Support Officer
- Tom Donohoe, Student Learning Support Officer
- Teigan Burrows, Student Learning Support Officer
- Marwah Raad, Student Learning Support Officer
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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.
- Sophie Hartley, School Administration Manager (part time)
- Robyn Jackson, School Administration Officer (part time)
- Nicky Lawler, School Administration Officer (part time)
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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.