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 Willmot Public School – where we transform lives through learning.
At Willmot Public School, we believe every child has the potential to thrive and succeed in their learning. Our highly qualified staff deliver innovative and engaging programs that result in above average growth for our students. Our school is committed to ongoing improvement, ensuring professional learning for staff and programs for students are backed by the latest research.
A commitment to best practice in inclusive education supports teachers to meet the individual needs of diverse learners, including gifted and talented students. We provide opportunities to develop potential through rich learning experiences and a unique range of specialist programs.
We are an inclusive school community guided by our school motto Listen, Learn, Lead. We prioritise strong relationships, high expectations, and a deep sense of belonging because these are key factors in students’ success.
We look forward to welcoming you into our learning community.
Carley Bugeja, Principal of Willmot 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.
- Carley Bugeja, Principal
- Rebecca Taylor, Deputy Principal
- Rosa Sgro, Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction
- Melissa Slatford, Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction
- John Cowan, Assistant Principal
- Vanessa Reasbeck, Assistant Principal Support
- Nicole Crowley, School Administrative Manager
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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.
- Amanbir Nijjar
- Amanda Rigney
- Belinda Davis
- Genevieve Begg
- Janette Quinn
- Johanna Rolls
- John Cowan
- Joline Hewen
- Joyce Crosscombe
- Julieanne Patmore
- Mandeep Kaur
- Martin Hewetson
- Melissa Slatford
- Nargis Orya
- Rebecca Taylor
- Samantha Wilson
- Vanessa Reasbeck
We also have specialist Hearing and Vision teams, located on school grounds, who provide support to students at Willmot Public School as well as in other local schools.
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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 is supported to engage in and enjoy all aspects of school life. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.
- Angelica Vine, School Learning Support Officer
- Fatima Ahmad, School Learning Support Officer
- Jarrod Everingham-Byran, School Learning Support Officer
- Jessica Martin, Community Liaison Officer
- Karen Torresan, School Learning Support Officer
- Kathy Beale, School Learning Support Officer
- Keith Nolan, Chaplain
- Kerrie Fisher, School Learning Support Officer
- Kieran Rigney, School Learning Support Officer
- Nancy Dhall, School Learning Support Officer
- Naomi Hundal, School Learning Support Officer
- Sadaf Gauhar, School Learning Support Officer
- Sandra Hickey, Aboriginal Education Officer
- Taumaloto Vaegaau, School Learning Support Officer
- Vicki McPhee, Chaplain
- Xiomara Rodriguez, School Learning Support Officer
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Administrative and operations staff
Our administrative and operations staff are central to the smooth running of our school. They provide professional support to students, staff, and families by managing enquiries, assisting with daily needs, and maintaining safe and welcoming facilities. Whether in the front office or behind the scenes, their dedication ensures a positive experience for our entire school community.
- Nicole Crowley, School Administrative Manager
- Chrissy Sadi, School Administrative Officer
- Cheryl Wall, School Administrative Officer
- Danielle Dunn, School Administrative Officer
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Our staff make the difference
Committed to your child’s success
Our staff make sure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to provide support for all students to ensure all our students reach their full potential.
Expert, connected and accredited
Our teachers are part of a strong education network, ensuring high-quality teaching for your child.
Staff who never stop learning
Our staff are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they support our students.
Staff–family partnerships
Our staff build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.
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.